Insulin-Like Growth Factor I

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Insulin-like growth factor I (195 aa, ~22 kDa) is encoded by the human IGF1 gene. This protein may be involved in the regulation of glucose metabolism.

**Synonyms:** - IGF I - IGF-1 - IGF-I - IGF1 - Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 - Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I - MGF - Mechano Growth Factor - Somatomedin C - Somatomedin-C