Effects of a physiological GH pulse on interstitial glycerol in abdominal and femoral adipose tissue

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 277, Issue 5 40-5, 1999, Pages

  Gravholt, Claus Højbjerg ^a   Schmitz, Ole ^a   Simonsen, Lene ^b   Bülow, Jens ^b   Christiansen, Jens Sandahl ^a   MØller, Niels ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Abdominal tissue; Hormones; Lipolysis; Pulsatile secretion; Regions

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; GLYCEROL; GROWTH HORMONE; XENON;

ABDOMEN; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIPOLYSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032715504     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1999.277.5.e848     Document Type: Article

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