Metformin protects the skeletal muscle glycogen stores against alterations inherent to functional limitation
The aim of this study was to evaluate the glycogen content (GC) of the rat hind limb muscles submitted to joint immobilization, either associated with metformin treatment (M, 1,4mg.ml-1) or not. In the metformin group, there was a significant increase in the GC (soleus - S 65% , white gastrocnemius...
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| Μορφή: | Άρθρο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar)
2008-04-01
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| Σειρά: | Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology |
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132008000200009 |