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Definition of 'Postprandial Period'

The time frame after a meal or FOOD INTAKE.

Common names: Postprandial Period; Period, Postprandial; Periods, Postprandial; Postprandial Periods; Postcibal Period; Period, Postcibal; Periods, Postcibal; Postcibal Periods

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Sunday, November 22, 2009

The effects of sevoflurane and propofol on glucose metabolism under aerobic conditions in fed rats.

30 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: Recent studies reported that intraoperative hyperglycemia is an independent risk factor for mortality and morbidity related to surgery. Volatile anesthetics, such as sevoflurane, impair glucose use, suggesting their possible ... Read more...


Effect of blood sampling schedule on the ability to discriminate between postprandial glycemic responses.

29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: The blood glucose responses elicited by foods are often determined using blood samples taken at 15-min intervals. Our objective was to see whether taking blood samples at 10-min intervals affected the results. METHODS: Overnight-fasted ... Read more...


Evaluation of a new portable glucose meter designed for the use in cats.

30 Aug 2009 Portable blood glucose meters (PBGMs) are useful in the management of diabetes mellitus in cats. In the present study we compared the performance of two PBGMs: the AlphaTRAK (Abbott Animal Health, Maidenhead, England) specifically developed for dogs ... Read more...

 

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Definition: The time frame after a meal or FOOD INTAKE.

Descriptor UI: D019518

Alternative terms: Postprandial Period; Period, Postprandial; Periods, Postprandial; Postprandial Periods; Postcibal Period; Period, Postcibal; Periods, Postcibal; Postcibal Periods;

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects; genetics; immunology; physiology; radiation effects; ethics;

Tree Number: G10.261.700;

History Note: 97

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