Human placental glucose uptake and transport are not altered by the oral antihyperglycemic agent metformin

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 176, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 527-530

  Elliott, B D ^a   Langer, O ^a   Schuessling, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

human; metformin; Placenta; transport

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14; GLUCOSE; METFORMIN; PHENAZONE; TRITIUM;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS CIRCULATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING; MATERNAL BLOOD; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030988595     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(97)70541-6     Document Type: Article

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