Insulin resistance caused by hepatic cholinergic interruption and reversed by acetylcholine administration

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 271, Issue 3 34-3, 1996, Pages

  Xie, Hongsheng ^a   Lautt, W Wayne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

euglycemic clamp; hepatic nerves; insulin sensitivity test; parasympathetic nerves

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INNERVATION; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029836695     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1996.271.3.e587     Document Type: Article

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