Effects of taurine on the insulin secretion of rat fetal islets from dams fed a low-protein diet

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 341-348

  Cherif, H ^a   Reusens, B ^a   Ahn, M T ^a   Hoet, J J ^a   Remacle, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; INSULIN; LEUCINE; METHIONINE; TAURINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; INSULIN RELEASE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; RAT;

EID: 0031773879     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1590341     Document Type: Article

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