Effects of short- and long-term recombinant equine growth hormone and short-term hydrocortisone administration on tissue sensitivity to insulin in horses

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 66, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1907-1913

  de Graaf Roelfsema, Ellen ^a   Tharasanit, Theerawat ^a   van Dam, Klien G ^a   Keizer, Hans A ^b   van Breda, Erik ^b   Wijnberg, Inge D ^a   Stout, Tom A E ^a   van der Kolk, Johannes H ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUIGEN; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; RECOMBINANT GROWTH HORMONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLU CORTEF ACT O VIAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; HORSE; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LONG TERM CARE; NONHUMAN; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FEMALE; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; GROWTH HORMONE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 30744437899     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2005.66.1907     Document Type: Article

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