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MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR SYSTEM

The insulin-like growth factors (IGF1, IGF2) are a family of hormones with important roles in growth and development. The biological actions of the IGFs are mediated by the IGF1 receptor (IGF1R), a cell-surface, tyrosine kinase-containing receptor, which is structurally and evolutionarily related to the insulin receptor. (Read more…)


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Prof. Haim Werner

  •  Department of Human Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry, Sackler School of Medicine building, Room 1019, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Israel 
  • (972)-3-6408542 
  • (972)-3-6405055 (fax) 
  • hwerner@post.tau.ac.il 

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Open Positions

Our lab at Tel-Aviv University is seeking highly motivated graduate students and post-doctoral fellows, to engage in exciting multidisciplinary research.


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