[Unexpectedly, IGF(Tg) mice with 50% of physiological IGFBP-3 (BP3(+/-); IGF(Tg)) showed higher levels of pIGF-IR/IR and a greater degree of spontaneous or tobacco carcinogen [4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone]-induced lung tumor development and progression than did the IGF(Tg) mice with normal (BP3(+/+;) IGF(Tg)) or homozygous deletion of IGFBP-3 (BP3(-/-); IGF(Tg)).]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE