Dual action of clonidine on insulin release: suppression, but stimulation when α2-adrenoceptors are blocked

Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology

Volumn 340, Issue 6, 1989, Pages 712-714

  Schulz, A ^a   Hasselblatt, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benextramine; Clonidine; Imidazolines; Insulin release

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BENEXTRAMINE; CLONIDINE; GLUCOSE; RADIOISOTOPE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DRUG CONCENTRATION; INSULIN RELEASE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMAL; CLONIDINE; CYSTAMINE; GLUCOSE; IN VITRO; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MICE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0024836117     PISSN: 00281298     EISSN: 14321912     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00717749     Document Type: Article

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