How This Works When skeletal muscle is loaded or damaged, the IGF-1 gene is alternatively spliced and the MGF (IGF-1Ec) mRNA is transiently up-regulated first, correlating with markers of satellite-cell activation, before a later switch toward systemic IGF-1Ea associated with differentiation and repair [2]
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