Effect of Sustained Hyperglycemia on Growth Hormone Secretion in Free-Moving Rats

R. A. King; R. M. Smith; J. O. Willoughby

doi:10.1055/s-2007-1012362

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Horm Metab Res 1986; 18(8): 510-511
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1012362

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Effect of Sustained Hyperglycemia on Growth Hormone Secretion in Free-Moving Rats

R. A. King, R. M. Smith, J. O. Willoughby¹

CSIRO Division of Human Nutrition, Flinders University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
¹Centre for Neuroscience, Flinders University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia

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1985

1985

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14 March 2008 (online)

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Summary

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.

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Hyperglycemia - Growth Hormone - Rat