Role of sympathetic tone in the loss of syringin-induced plasma glucose lowering action in conscious Wistar rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 445, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 113-116

  Niu, Ho Shan ^a,b   Hsu, Feng Lin ^a   Liu, I Min ^c  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b JEN TEH JUNIOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^c TAJEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Insulin; Sympathetic activation; Syringin; Wistar rats

Indexed keywords

C PEPTIDE; GLUCOSE; GUANETHIDINE; INSULIN; PENTOBARBITAL; PRAZOSIN; SYRINGIN;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL SYMPATHECTOMY; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INJECTION; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN LIKE ACTIVITY; INSULIN RELEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYMPATHETIC TONE; WISTAR RAT;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; C-PEPTIDE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GLUCOSIDES; INSULIN; MALE; PHENYLPROPIONATES; PRAZOSIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SYMPATHECTOMY, CHEMICAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 53149100798     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2008.08.066     Document Type: Article

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