Regulation by metformin of the hexose transport system in vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cells

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1318-1324

  Sasson, Shlomo ^a   Gorowits, Naira ^b   Joost, Hans G ^c   King, George L ^d   Cerasi, Erol ^b   Kaiser, Nurit ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Glucose transporter; Hexose transport; Metformin; Non insulin dependent; Vascular endothelium; Vascular smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

3 METHYLGLUCOSE; BIGUANIDE; DEOXYGLUCOSE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; METFORMIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; HEXOSE TRANSPORT; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0029867131     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1996.tb16731.x     Document Type: Article

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