Effect of physical restraint on glucose tolerance in cynomolgus monkeys. Issue 3 (9th February 2013)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Shirasaki, Yasufumi; Yoshioka, Naoya; Kanazawa, Kanpei; Maekawa, Tsuyoshi; Horikawa, Tadahiro; Hayashi, Toshiaki
• Is Part Of: Journal of medical primatology. Volume 42:Issue 3(2013)
• Page Start: 165
• Page End: 168
• Publication Date: 2013-02-09
• Subjects: Primates -- Periodicals; Primates -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Medicine, Experimental -- Periodicals; 616.02738
• DOI: 10.1111/jmp.12039
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0047-2565

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="main" id="jmp12039-abs-0001"> <title>Abstract</title> <sec id="jmp12039-sec-0001" sec-type="section"> <title>Background</title> <p>Physiologic stress has been demonstrated to impair glucose tolerance.</p> </sec> <sec id="jmp12039-sec-0002" sec-type="section"> <title>Methods</title> <p>Glucose tolerance tests were performed using six cynomolgus monkeys<bold>.</bold></p> </sec> <sec id="jmp12039-sec-0003" sec-type="section"> <title>Results</title> <p>Chair‐restrained subjects elicited higher elevations of plasma glucose and cortisol compared with squeezing device‐restrained subjects.</p> </sec> <sec id="jmp12039-sec-0004" sec-type="section"> <title>Conclusions</title> <p>The responses to a glucose challenge are altered by different restraint procedures.</p> </sec> </abstract>