The in vivo rate of postprandial glycogen synthesis in glucocorticoid-treated rats maintained on different high proteins diets - by Leila Karim Boukarim
Abstract
The therapeutic use of glucocorticoids is associated with weight gain and may pl ay an important role in the initiation of obesity, an effect which is undesirabl e and even detrimental. Studies have shown that glucocorticoids increase the dep osition of g
Description
Thesis (M.S.)--Dept. of Nutrition and Food Science, AUB, 2004.;"Advisor: Dr. Omar Obeid, Professor, Nutrition and Food Sciences.--Member of Committee: Dr. Nahla Hwalla, Professor, Nutrition and Food Sciences.--Member of Committee: Dr. Naji Torbey, Clinica
Bibliography : leaves 64-78
Bibliography : leaves 64-78