Stimulatory effects of malathion on the key enzymes activities of insulin secretion in Langerhans islets, glutamate dehydrogenase and glucokinase

Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 161-167

  Panahi, Parastoo ^a   Vosough Ghanbari, Sanaz ^a   Pournourmohammadi, Shirin ^a   Ostad, Seyed Naser ^a   Nikfar, Shekoufeh ^a   Minaie, Bagher ^a   Abdollahi, Mohammad ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Glucokinase; Glucose; Glutamate Dehydrogenase; Insulin; Langerhans Islets; Malathion; Organophosphorus; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

COLLAGENASE; GLUCOKINASE; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; INSULIN; MALATHION; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL ISOLATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOGENOLYSIS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RELEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PANCREAS ISLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33646356506     PISSN: 15376516     EISSN: 15376524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15376520500191623     Document Type: Article

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