1991
Metabolic effects of IGF-I and insulin in spontaneously diabetic BB/w rats
Jacob RJ, Sherwin RS, Bowen L, Fryburg D, Fagin KD, Tamborlane WV, Shulman GI. Metabolic effects of IGF-I and insulin in spontaneously diabetic BB/w rats. American Journal Of Physiology 1991, 260: e262-e268. PMID: 1996629, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1991.260.2.e262.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBB/W ratsBeta-hydroxybutyrate levelsDiabetic ratsNondiabetic ratsGlucose uptakeW ratsDiabetic BB/W ratsGlucose productionInsulin-like growth factor IIGF-I infusionDiabetic BB ratsInsulin-dependent diabetesMetabolic responseGrowth factor IHepatic glucose productionInsulin-stimulated glucose uptakeGlucose production rateBB ratsMetabolic effectsSimilar twofold increaseIGFRatsFactor IInsulinKetone concentrations
1983
Effect of growth hormone on oral glucose tolerance and circulating metabolic fuels in man
Sherwin RS, Schulman GA, Hendler R, Walesky M, Belous A, Tamborlane W. Effect of growth hormone on oral glucose tolerance and circulating metabolic fuels in man. Diabetologia 1983, 24: 155-161. PMID: 6341144, DOI: 10.1007/bf00250154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrowth hormone excessNon-esterified fatty acidsGrowth hormoneHormone excessHigher plasma insulin concentrationsOral glucose toleranceInsulin antagonistic effectsGrowth hormone infusionHigher insulin levelsInfusion of cortisolPlasma insulin concentrationOral glucoseGlucose intoleranceGlucose toleranceSomatomedin concentrationsInsulin levelsFatty acidsHormone infusionPlasma glucoseHyperglycaemic responseInsulin concentrationsNormal suppressionGlucose curveGlucose levelsNormal subjects