Melatonin supplementation therapy as a potent alternative to ERT in ovariectomized rats

Climacteric

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 382-392

  Baxi, D ^a   Singh, P K ^a   Vachhrajani, K ^a   Ramachandran, A V ^a  

^a M S UNIVERSITY OF BARODA   (India)

Author keywords

DYSLIPIDEMIA; ESTROGEN; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MELATONIN; OVARIECTOMY

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE; GLYCOGEN; GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE; INSULIN; MELATONIN; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETOGENESIS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ESTROGEN DEFICIENCY; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEEDING; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN RESPONSE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID LIVER LEVEL; LIPID METABOLISM; LOW DRUG DOSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; OVARIECTOMY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TREATMENT DURATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AREA UNDER CURVE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATASE; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPIDS; MELATONIN; OVARIECTOMY; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84863567951     PISSN: 13697137     EISSN: 14730804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13697137.2011.618565     Document Type: Article

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