Tigerinin-1R: A potent, non-toxic insulin-releasing peptide isolated from the skin of the Asian frog, Hoplobatrachus rugulosus

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1114-1122

  Ojo, O O ^a   Abdel Wahab, Y H A ^a   Flatt, P R ^a   Mechkarska, M ^b   Conlon, J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Antidiabetic drug; Beta cell; Dose response relationship; Incretins; Insulin secretagogue; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; INSULIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; TIGERININ 1R; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMIDATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; FROG; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HOPLOBATRACHUS RUGULOSUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPID DIET; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SKIN;

EID: 80055032125     PISSN: 14628902     EISSN: 14631326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2011.01470.x     Document Type: Article

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