Effects of the pesticide amitraz and its metabolite BTS 27271 on insulin and glucagon secretion from the perfused rat pancreas: Involvement of α(2D)- adrenergic receptors

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1461-1469

  Abu Basha, Ehab A ^a   Yibchok Anun, Sirintorn ^a   Hopper, David L ^a   Hsu, Walter H ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2D ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; AMITRAZ; GLUCAGON; INSULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; GLUCAGON RELEASE; INSULIN RELEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TOXICITY;

EID: 0032696908     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0026-0495(99)90160-9     Document Type: Article

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