In juvenile redclaw crayfish, Des-1-3-IGF-I injection raised free glucose levels in abdominal muscle.
In plain wordsIn crayfish, Des-1-3-IGF-I injection raised free glucose in abdominal muscle.
- Peptide
- IGF-1 DES (des(1-3)IGF-I)
- Outcome
- IncreaseAbdominal muscle free glucose
- Study
Cherax quadricarinatusn: not reported in source
juvenile redclaw crayfish- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · injectionAs given in this study (Cherax quadricarinatus).
Source sentences
It was shown that injection of rhIGF-I induced an acute increase in free glucose content in hepatopancreas while Des-1-3-IGF-I and insulin raised free glucose levels in abdominal muscle.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Juvenile redclaw were injected with a single dose of purified human insulin, recombinant human (rh) IGF-I, or Des-1-3-IGF-I. Glucose levels in redclaw tissues were then determined over an 8-hr period using enzymatic approaches.