Effect of Sustained Hyperglycemia on Growth Hormone Secretion in Free-Moving Rats
Roderick FGJ King, R. Smith, J. Willoughby
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Roderick FGJ King, R. Smith, J. Willoughby
Abstract
Sustained hyperglycemia was shown not to suppress growth hormone secretion in the free-moving conscious rat. It is concluded that the rat is not a suitable model for the study of the effects of glucose on growth hormone secretion. Key-Words Hyperglycemia - Growth Hormone - Rat
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Sustained hyperglycemia was shown not to suppress growth hormone secretion in the free-moving conscious rat. It is concluded that the rat is not a suitable model for the study of the effects of glucose on growth hormone secretion. Key-Words Hyperglycemia - Growth Hormone - Rat
Key concepts: Endocrinology, Internal medicine, Secretion, Growth hormone, Hormone, Medicine, Chemistry