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Abstract Acne vulgaris is a multifactorial skin disease. Several studies have shown that elevated levels of serum insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) correlate with overproduction of sebum and acne. Recently an IGF-1 (CA) polymorphism has been associated with acne vulgaris and a functional relationship between IGF-1 (CA) polymorphism and circulating IGF-1 levels in adults has been reported |