Glucoreceptors located inside the blood-brain barrier mediate hypoglycemia-induced LH inhibition in man

Hormone Research

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 218-221

  Coiro, Vittorio ^a   Volpi, Riccardo ^a   Capretti, Luigi ^b   Manfredi, Guido ^a   Galli, Paola ^a   Saccani Jotti, Gloria ^a   Chiodera, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b Hospital of Codogno   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Fructose; Glucose; Hypoglycemia; Insulin; Luteinizing hormone

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE; GLUCORECEPTOR; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE INHIBITION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN METABOLISM; INSULIN TOLERANCE TEST; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; FRUCTOSE; HUMANS; HYPERINSULINISM; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INSULIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE;

EID: 1842851863     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000076548     Document Type: Article

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