- ►diabetesjournals.org L Kang, AA Dunn-Meynell, VH Routh, LD Gaspers, Y … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc To test the hypothesis that glucokinase is a critical regulator of neuronal glucosensing,
glucokinase activity was increased, using a glucokinase activator drug, or decreased, using RNA
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- ►diabetesjournals.org R Wang, X Liu, ST Hentges, AA Dunn-Meynell, BE … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Glucosensing neurons in the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus (ARC) were studied using
electrophysiological and immunocytochemical techniques in neonatal male Sprague-Dawley rats. We
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L Kang, VH Routh, EV Kuzhikandathil, LD Gaspers, BE … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc To evaluate potential mechanisms for neuronal glucosensing, fura-2 Ca 2+ imaging and single-cell
RT-PCR were carried out in dissociated ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus (VMN) neurons.
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AA Dunn-Meynell, VH Routh, L Kang, L Gaspers, BE … - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc Specialized neurons utilize glucose as a signaling molecule to alter their firing rate.
Glucose-excited (GE) neurons increase and glucose-inhibited (GI) neurons reduce activity as ambient
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- ►diabetesjournals.org MG de Vries, LM Arseneau, ME Lawson, JL Beverly - Diabetes, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc The activity of neurons in the ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH) important for initiating compensatory
responses to hypoglycemia is influenced by ambient glucose concentration. In the present study, we
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- ►diabetesjournals.org Z Song, VH Routh - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Glucose directly alters the action potential frequency of glucosensing neurons in the ventromedial
hypothalamic nucleus (VMN). Glucose-excited neurons increase, and glucose-inhibited neurons
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- ►physiology.org R Wang, C Cruciani-Guglielmacci, S … - Journal of …, 2006 - Am Physiological Soc Pharmacological manipulation of fatty acid metabolism in the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus (ARC)
alters energy balance and glucose homeostasis. Thus, we tested the hypotheses that distinctive
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BE Levin, VH Routh, L Kang, NM Sanders, AA Dunn- … - Diabetes, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Glucosensing neurons are specialized cells that use glucose as a signaling molecule to alter their
action potential frequency in response to variations in ambient glucose levels. Glucokinase (GK)
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- ►diabetesjournals.org X Fioramonti, A Lorsignol, A Taupignon, L Pénicaud - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Glucose is known to modify electrical activity of neurons in different hypothalamic areas such as
the arcuate nucleus (ARC) or the ventromedian nucleus. In these structures, it has been demonstrated
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- ►diabetesjournals.org NM Sanders, AA Dunn-Meynell, BE Levin - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Glucokinase (GK) is hypothesized to be the critical glucosensor of pancreatic β-cells and
hypothalamic glucosensing neurons. To understand the role of GK in glucoprivic counterregulatory
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