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Chapter and Conference Paper
Effects of Acarbose on Cardiac and Hepatic Metabolism in Diabetic Rats
We have studied the effects of the inclusion of acarbose in a high carbohydrate diet fed to rats with type I diabetes (streptozotocin-treated) and to rats with genetically induced type II diabetes (SHR/N-cp ra...
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Chapter
Effects of Verapamil on Metabolism and Function of Hearts from Normal and Hyperthyroid Rats
That thyroid hormones sensitize the heart and other organs to the metabolic effects of catecholamines is generally accepted. A possible important factor in mediating this hypersensitivety is the intracellular ...
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Chapter
Energy Metabolism in Diabetic Heart
The main experimental animal model for human diabetes has been the alloxan - or streptozotocin-treated animal. Such preparations resemble human type I or insulin-dependent diabetes. Recently a rat model has be...