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Date:         Fri, 24 Mar 1995 16:58:56 -0600
From:         Ernie Wollering 
Subject:      Re: Greetings
To:           Multiple recipients of list POLIO 
>from post polio.  I am getting ready to participate in a research trial.
> The study of Insulin Like Growth Factor (IGF-1).  The study is being
>conducted at the California Pacific Medical Center.  I was curious to
>know if you have heard anything about it.  Thank-you
>
>Debbie Johnson
>San Ramon, Ca., USA
>
  I believe some of that work was pioneered by the late Dr. Daniel
 Rudman. It's an interesting line of research. Here's some references
 that have more information.   Ernie
TI  - Human growth hormone effect on serum IGF-I and muscle function in
      poliomyelitis survivors.
AU  - Gupta KL,  Shetty KR,  Agre JC,  Cuisinier MC,  Rudman IW,  Rudman D
AD  - Department of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
SO  - Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1994 Aug;75(8):889-94
UI  - 94330835
TI  - Prevalence of low plasma IGF-I in poliomyelitis survivors.
AU  - Rao U,  Shetty KR,  Mattson DE,  Rudman IW,  Rudman D
AD  - Department of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Veterans
      Affairs Medical Center, Milwaukee.
SO  - J Am Geriatr Soc 1993 Jul;41(7):697-702
UI  - 93301326
TI  - Hyposomatomedinemia in men with post-poliomyelitis syndrome.
AU  - Shetty KR,  Mattson DE,  Rudman IW,  Rudman D
AD  - Department of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
SO  - J Am Geriatr Soc 1991 Feb;39(2):185-91
UI  - 91123640
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