The liver: a large endocrine gland

J Hepatol. 2000 Mar;32(3):505-7. doi: 10.1016/s0168-8278(00)80403-1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Review
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Carrier Proteins / blood
  • Endocrine Glands / physiology*
  • Glycoproteins / blood
  • Human Growth Hormone / blood
  • Humans
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3 / metabolism
  • Liver / cytology
  • Liver / metabolism
  • Liver / physiology*
  • Liver Cirrhosis / metabolism
  • Liver Cirrhosis / physiopathology
  • Somatomedins / metabolism

Substances

  • Carrier Proteins
  • Glycoproteins
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3
  • Somatomedins
  • insulin-like growth factor binding protein, acid labile subunit
  • Human Growth Hormone
  • somatotropin-binding protein