Glucose regulation in birds

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-9

  Braun, Eldon J ^a   Sweazea, Karen L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Bird; Carbohydrate; Glucose; Review

Indexed keywords

GLUCAGON; GLUCOSE; GLYCOGEN; INSULIN; PANCREAS POLYPEPTIDE; SODIUM GLUCOSE COTRANSPORTER; SOMATOSTATIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BIRD; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DIETARY INTAKE; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; LIVER; MAMMAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PANCREAS; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PANCREAS RESECTION; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SKELETON; UPREGULATION; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT;

AVES; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 47949089362     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2008.05.007     Document Type: Review

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