1993
Inhibitory Effect of Pregnancy on Counterregulatory Hormone Responses to Hypoglycemia in Awake Rat
Rossi G, Lapaczewski P, Diamond M, Jacob R, Shulman G, Sherwin R. Inhibitory Effect of Pregnancy on Counterregulatory Hormone Responses to Hypoglycemia in Awake Rat. Diabetes 1993, 42: 1440-1445. PMID: 8375583, DOI: 10.2337/diab.42.10.1440.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPregnant ratsGlucagon responseNonpregnant controlsAwake pregnant ratsCounterregulatory hormone responsesIntensive insulin treatmentRelease of epinephrineHypoglycemia risk factorsHypoglycemic clamp studiesDiabetic pregnanciesGlucose counterregulationMaternal hypoglycemiaHypoglycemic stimulusEpinephrine releaseEpinephrine levelsMild hypoglycemiaBrisk responseNonfasting stateRisk factorsAwake ratsInsulin treatmentKetone levelsClamp studiesGlucose levelsNonfasted state
1991
The effect of CP 68,722, a thiozolidinedione derivative, on insulin sensitivity in lean and obese Zucker rats
Bowen L, Stein P, Stevenson R, Shulman G. The effect of CP 68,722, a thiozolidinedione derivative, on insulin sensitivity in lean and obese Zucker rats. Metabolism 1991, 40: 1025-1030. PMID: 1943727, DOI: 10.1016/0026-0495(91)90124-f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic glucose productionInsulin-induced suppressionObese animalsObese Zucker ratsGlucose disposalInsulin sensitivityDrug treatmentFree fatty acidsZucker ratsHigher insulin infusion ratesEuglycemic hyperinsulinemic clamp techniqueInsulin-resistant animal modelsPeripheral glucose disposalHyperinsulinemic clamp techniquePeripheral glucose uptakeInsulin infusion rateInsulin clampInsulin suppressionKetone levelsInfusion rateAnimal modelsClamp techniqueEffect of CPLean animalsLipid metabolism