Glucose production and substrate cycle activity in a fasting adapted animal, the northern elephant seal

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 208, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 859-868

  Champagne, Cory D ^a   Houser, Dorian S ^a   Crocker, Daniel E ^a  

^a SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elephant seal; Fasting; Glucose cycle; Glucose metabolism

Indexed keywords

GLUCAGON; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; TRITIUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MORPHOMETRICS; PHOCA; PHYSIOLOGY; SCINTILLATION COUNTING; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CALIFORNIA; FASTING; GLUCAGON; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; KINETICS; SCINTILLATION COUNTING; SEALS, EARLESS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TRITIUM;

ANIMALIA; ELEPHANT; MIROUNGA ANGUSTIROSTRIS; PHOCIDAE;

EID: 15944393548     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.01476     Document Type: Article

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