Effect of an antiglucocorticoid (RU-38486) on hydrocortisone induction of maltase-glucosamylase, sucrase-isomaltase and trehalase in brush border membranes of suckling rats

1 June 1988

journal article
research article
Published by Springer Nature in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Vol. 44 (6) , 516-518
https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01958934

Abstract

Induction of α-glycosidases by hydrocortisone in suckling rats is inhibited by the daily administration of an antiglucocorticoid (RU-38486). Conversely, RU-38486 injected daily in 15-day-old rats for 7 days does not prevent the spontaneous development of α-glycosidases.

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