Glucose sensing by hypothalamic neurones and pancreatic islet cells: AMPle evidence for common mechanisms?

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 311-319

  Mountjoy, Philip D ^a   Rutter, Guy A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE;

BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; ENZYME REGULATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 33847746338     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: 1469445X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2006.036004     Document Type: Review

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