Dose-dependent effects of recombinant human interleukin-6 on glucose regulation

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 4167-4170

  Tsigos, Constantine ^a,b,c   Papanicolaou, Dimitris A ^a   Kyrou, Ioannis ^b   Defensor, Ruby ^a   Mitsiadis, Constantine S ^a   Chrousos, George P ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b Prevention and Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus and Its Complications   (Greece)

^c Hellenic National Diabetes Center   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C PEPTIDE; GLUCAGON; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030782520     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.82.12.4422     Document Type: Article

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