Regulation of glucokinase in pancreatic islets by prolactin: A mechanism for increasing glucose-stimulated insulin secretion during pregnancy

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 193, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 367-381

  Weinhaus, Anthony J ^a   Stout, Laurence E ^a   Bhagroo, Nicholas V ^a   Brelje, T Clark ^a   Sorenson, Robert L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOKINASE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 2; INSULIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROLACTIN; PROLACTIN RECEPTOR; STAT5 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HORMONE ACTION; INSULIN RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RNA TRANSLATION;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; FEMALE; GLUCOKINASE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; PROLACTIN; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 34447102053     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/JOE-07-0043     Document Type: Article

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