Effect of β-endorphin C-terminal peptides on glucose uptake in isolated skeletal muscles of the mouse

Peptides

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 165-167

  Evans, Anthony A L ^a   Smith, Margaret E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

endorphin C terminal; diabetes; glucose uptake; insulin; skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

BETA ENDORPHIN; BETA ENDORPHIN DERIVATIVE; DEOXYGLUCOSE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOLEUS MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; BETA-ENDORPHIN; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; DEOXYGLUCOSE; DIPEPTIDES; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS;

EID: 0030971211     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-9781(96)00241-0     Document Type: Article

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