GABAB receptors and glucose homeostasis: Evaluation in GABA B receptor knockout mice

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 294, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Bonaventura, M M ^a   Catalano, P N ^a,b   Chamson Reig, A ^c   Arany, E ^c   Hill, D ^c   Bettler, B ^d   Saravia, F ^a,b   Libertun, C ^a,b   Lux Lantos, V A ^a,e  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^e NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

aminobutyric acid; Glycemia; Insulin; Pancreas histology

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; BACLOFEN; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; GABA TYPE B RECEPTOR, SUBUNIT 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RELEASE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WESTERN BLOTTING; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; GENETICS; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HOMEOSTASIS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; PANCREAS ISLET; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION;

ANIMALS; BACLOFEN; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; GABA AGONISTS; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTORS, GABA-B;

EID: 38349016310     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: 15221555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00615.2006     Document Type: Article

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