Watanabe et al., Kidney Int 1992
:
These results indicate that IGF enhances the biosynthesis of PGs/GAGs by various cell types of the renal glomerulus, especially that of the mesangial cell, as reflected by the selective increase of chondroitin/dermatan sulfate
Gebrekristos et al., Growth Horm IGF Res 2010
(Ductus Arteriosus, Patent) :
These results provide evidence for an involvement of PGs in the regulation of growth as well as the GH-IGF and HPA axes