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IGF-1 (Insulin Growth Factor-1) is a compound produced primarily in the liver through a conversion of HGH (Human Growth Hormone). HGH is secreted by the pituitary gland and is essential for growth and optimum immune system function.* This dietary supplement will be a promising addition to the nutrition regimen of fitness enthusiasts. NOW� continues to offer cutting edge nutritional supplements from around the world.
IGF-1 production is directly related to that of Human Growth Hormone, or HGH. The pituitary gland produces HGH, which then gets converted into IGF-1 by the liver. The most common IGF-1 treatment is for diabetics, through injection, and of course, under doctor supervision. The source of this extract comes from the cartilage of a deer, and is thought to also be a source of amino acids, minerals, hormones and lipids,
Deer Antler Velvet Extract, from the antlers of a live New Zealand deer, has become popular in dietary supplements and is thought to have many beneficial properties, including improving the immune system, improving strength and athletic performance, reducing stress and improving sexual function in both men and women.
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