Age-related changes in body composition are associated with hepatic insulin resistance in conscious rats

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 270, Issue 6 33-6, 1996, Pages

  Barzilai, Nir ^a   Rossetti, Luciano ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

fat mass; glucose 6 phosphate; glucose 6 phosphatase

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE; INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCONEOGENESIS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIVER METABOLISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029842574     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1996.270.6.e930     Document Type: Article

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