Effect of starvation on insulin production and insulin binding in Tetrahymena

Cell Biochemistry and Function

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 473-477

  Csaba, G ^a   Kovacs P ^a   Pállinger, Éva ^b  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Glucose; Hormone binding; Hormone production; Insulin; Starvation; Tetrahymena

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; INSULIN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; BINDING SITE; CELL VACUOLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GLUCOSE INTAKE; INSULIN BINDING; INSULIN SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STARVATION; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

ANIMALS; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; PROTEIN BINDING; STARVATION; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

TETRAHYMENA; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

EID: 34447515371     PISSN: 02636484     EISSN: 10990844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbf.1333     Document Type: Article

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