Mitabolic adaptation to pregnancy shown by increased biosynthesis of insulin in islets of Langerhans isolated from pregnant rat

Nature. 1976 Aug 5;262(5568):501-2. doi: 10.1038/262501a0.
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MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Female
  • Glucose / pharmacology
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Insulin / biosynthesis
  • Insulin / metabolism*
  • Insulin Secretion
  • Islets of Langerhans / drug effects
  • Islets of Langerhans / metabolism*
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy, Animal*
  • Proinsulin / biosynthesis
  • Rats

Substances

  • Insulin
  • Proinsulin
  • Glucose