Neuromedin U receptor 1 expression in the rat endocrine pancreas and evidence suggesting neuromedin U suppressive effect on insulin secretion from isolated rat pancreatic islets

International Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 951-955

  Kaczmarek, Przemyslaw ^a   Malendowicz, Ludwik K ^b   Pruszynska Oszmalek, Ewa ^a   Wojciechowicz, Tatiana ^a   Szczepankiewicz, Dawid ^a   Szkudelski, Tomasz ^a   Nowak, Krzysztof W ^a  

^a POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Insulin; Neuromedin U; Neuromedin U receptor 1; Pancreatic islet; Rat

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIGENIC AGENT; HYPERGLYCEMIC AGENT; INSULIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROMEDIN U; NEUROMEDIN U RECEPTOR; NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; PANCREAS ISLET; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SECRETION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; APPETITE DEPRESSANTS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; INSULIN; INSULIN ANTAGONISTS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NEUROPEPTIDES; RATS; RECEPTORS, NEUROTRANSMITTER; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 39049191471     PISSN: 11073756     EISSN: 1791244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.18.5.951     Document Type: Article

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