Pyruvate dehydrogenase inactivity is not responsible for sepsis-induced insulin resistance

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 566-574

  Shangraw, Robert E ^a   Jahoor, Farook ^b   Wolfe, Robert R ^b   Lang, Charles H ^c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

critica l illness; dichloroacetate; hyperglycemia; infection; insulin; insulin resistance; lactate; pyruvate dehydrogenase; sepsis

Indexed keywords

DICHLOROACETIC ACID; INSULIN; LACTIC ACID; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RAT; SEPSIS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; APACHE; DICHLOROACETATE; DRUG EVALUATION; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GLUCOSE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE COMPLEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEPSIS;

EID: 0029913329     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199604000-00004     Document Type: Article

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