Glucodynamic hormones modify the recovery period after lateral hypothalamic lesions.
The period of recovery after bilateral electrolytic lesions of the lateral hypothalamus in rats is shortened if insulin is given for 5 days before surgery, and is lengthened if glucagon is given during the preoperative period.
D000818:Animals; D001835:Body Weight / Q000187:drug effects; D003714:Denervation; D005247:Feeding Behavior / Q000187:drug effects*; D005934:Glucagon / Q000494:pharmacology*; D007031:Hypothalamus / Q000502:physiology*; D007328:Insulin / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008297:Male; D051381:Rats; D013238:Stereotaxic Techniques; D013997:Time Factors
D007328:Insulin; D005934:Glucagon