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Characterization of Metabolic Status in Nonhuman Primates with the Intravenous Glucose Tolerance Test
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Characterization of Metabolic Status in Nonhuman Primates with the Intravenous Glucose Tolerance Test
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06:59 min

November 13, 2016

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 00:45Animal Preparation
  • 02:44Intravenous Glucose Tolerance Test (IVGTT) Procedure
  • 04:38Results: Representative IVGTT Glucose Clearance and Insulin Production Curves for Diabetic and Healthy Control Animals
  • 06:17Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

The goal of this protocol is to present a standard method to perform intravenous glucose tolerance tests (IVGTTs) to assess glycemic control in nonhuman primates and assess their metabolic status from healthy to dysmetabolic.

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