VANADATE TREATMENT OF STREPTOZOTOCIN DIABETIC RATS RESTORES EXPRESSION OF THE INSULIN-RESPONSIVE GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER IN SKELETAL-MUSCLE

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STROUT, HV [1 ]
VICARIO, PP [1 ]
BISWAS, C [1 ]
SAPERSTEIN, R [1 ]
BRADY, EJ [1 ]
PILCH, PF [1 ]
BERGER, J [1 ]
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[1] BOSTON UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT BIOCHEM, BOSTON, MA 02118 USA
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10.1210/endo-126-5-2728
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Streptozotocin-treated rats were diabetic, as assessed by blood glucose and plasma insulin values, while vanadate treatment restored blood glucose values to normal. Immu-noblot analysis using a monoclonal antibody to the insulin-responsive glucose transporter demonstrated a 70% decline in transporter expression in skeletal muscle of diabetic rats. Subsequent treatment of diabetic animals with vanadate resulted in renewed expression of the transporter to 87% of control levels. Northern blot analysis of total skeletal muscle RNA from diabetic animals revealed a 55% decline in the steady state level of muscle glucose transporter mRNA, while vanadate treatment led to a 187% increase in transporter mRNA over normal levels. These results support the conclusion that vanadate acts to relieve diabetic hyperglycemia by inducing expression of the insulin-responsive glucose transporter at the pretranslational level. © 1990 by The Endocrine Society.
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