Exposure of the pregnant rat to low protein diet causes impaired glucose homeostasis in the young adult offspring by different mechanisms in males and females

Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 234, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1425-1436

  Chamson Reig, Astrid ^a   Thyssen, Sandra M ^a   Hill, David J ^a,b   Arany, Edith ^a,b  

^a LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gender differences; Glucose homeostasis; Insulin signaling; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; PROTEIN KINASE B; TESTOSTERONE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RELEASE; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LACTATION; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PREGNANCY; PROGENY; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGING; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIETARY PROTEINS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INSULIN; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHOSPHORYLATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 72449195364     PISSN: 15353702     EISSN: 15353699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3181/0902-RM-69     Document Type: Article

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