Insulin Metabolism and Assessment of Hepatic Insulin Extraction During Liver Regeneration. A Study in a Rat Model

Background: Liver regeneration is a complex procedure in which insulin metabolism has been implicated. The aim of this experimental study was to evaluate the role of insulin in rat hepatic regeneration following major hepatectomy (70%), employing an isolated perfused rat liver (IPRL) model to assess...

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Main Authors: Thomas Kotsis, Constantinos Nastos, Konstantinos Stamatis, Ioanna Chondroudaki, Agathi Pafiti, Mata Frangou, Vina Kotsovolou, Konstantinos Chondros, Vasileios Smirniotis, Alexios Fotopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Surgery
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941939.2018.1472317