Relation between myocardial hypertrophy and the circulating insulin-like growth factor-1 in patients with essential hypertension / 中国病理生理杂志

ABSTRACT

60 mmHg), indicating that the increase in pulse pressure participates in the course of myocardial hypertrophy. ⑤There was no significant correlation between pulse pressure and serum IGF-1 concentra tion, suggesting that different mechanisms are involved in the development of my ocardial hypertrophy between pulse pressure and IGF-1.