Vol. 21 (6) 2000 Neuro endocrinology letters

Effect of aproteic diet and fasting on insulin, pancreatic noradrenaline and luteinizing hormone. Changes after 24-hour refeeding.

: OBJECTIVE AND DESIGN: the objective of this study performed in adult male rats was to determine the alteration in glycemic, insulin and gonadotrophin luteinizing hormone secretion, and noradrenaline pancreatic concentration caused by fasting (F) and aproteic diet (Ap) during 7 and 21 days respectively, as well as the recovery after 24.....