Propofol Improved Glucose Tolerance Associated with Increased FGF-21 and GLP-1 Production in Male Sprague-Dawley Rats

Anesthetics, particularly volatile anesthetics, have been shown to impair glucose metabolism and cause hyperglycemia, closely linking them with mortality and morbidity as related to surgery. Beyond being an anesthetic used for general anesthesia and sedation, intravenous hypnotic propofol displays a...

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Main Authors: Chih-Cheng Wu, Chih-Jen Hung, Ya-Yu Wang, Shih-Yi Lin, Wen-Ying Chen, Yu-Hsiang Kuan, Su-Lan Liao, Ching-Ping Yang, Chun-Jung Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/14/3229