Adult rats prenatally exposed to ethanol have increased gluconeogenesis and impaired insulin response of hepatic gluconeogenic genes

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 642-648

  Yao, Xing Hai ^a   Chen, Li ^a,b   Nyomba, B L Grégoire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Insulin resistance; Prenatal ethanol

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; INSULIN; MESSENGER RNA; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA COACTIVATOR 1ALPHA; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); PYRUVIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RAT;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; ETHANOL; FEMALE; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIVER; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PYRUVIC ACID; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 33646351086     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01115.2005     Document Type: Article

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