Injection with gold thioglucose impairs sensitivity to glucose: Evidence that glucose-responsive neurons are important for long-term regulation of body weight

Brain Research

Volumn 734, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 332-336

  Bergen, Hugo T ^a   Monkman, Norman ^a   Mobbs, Charles V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

2 Deoxyglucose; Cholecystokinin; Food intake; Glucose; Gold thioglucose; Ventromedial nucleus

Indexed keywords

AUROTHIOGLUCOSE; CHOLECYSTOKININ; DEOXYGLUCOSE; GLUCOSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE UTILIZATION; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030599148     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)00887-6     Document Type: Article

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