Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 Is Not Essential for the Intestinal Trophic Effects of Glucagon-Like Peptide-2 Prue Pereira–Fantini, Sarah Thomas, Julie E. Bines Gastroenterology Volume 133, Issue 1, Pages 369-370 (July 2007) DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2007.05.045 Copyright © 2007 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Piglets underwent a sham-operation or 75% small bowel resection and were fed a polymeric infant formula (PIF, □) or PIF supplemented with GLP-2 (800 μg/day, ■) for 6 weeks. (A) Circulating IGF-1 and (B) intact GLP-2 were measured at 6 weeks after surgery, and Ki-67 immunoreactive was used to detect proliferating cells in the villus and crypts of ileal tissue. Gastroenterology 2007 133, 369-370DOI: (10.1053/j.gastro.2007.05.045) Copyright © 2007 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions