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Glucose Clamp Technique MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Glucose Clamp Technique
Tree Number(s)
E01.370.225.124.100.350
E05.196.500
E05.200.124.100.350
Unique ID
D015309
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015309
Scope Note
Maintenance of a constant blood glucose level by perfusion or infusion with glucose or insulin. It is used for the study of metabolic rates (e.g., in glucose, lipid, amino acid metabolism) at constant glucose concentration.
Entry Term(s)
Euglycaemic Clamp
Euglycaemic Clamping
Euglycemic Clamp
Euglycemic Clamping
Glucose Clamp
Glucose Clamp Technic
Glucose Clamping
Previous Indexing
Blood Glucose/metabolism (1975-1988)
Public MeSH Note
91; was GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIC 1989-90
Online Note
use GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE to search GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIC 1989-90
History Note
91; was GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIC 1989-90
Date Introduced
1989/01/01
Last Updated
2015/06/22
Glucose Clamp Technique Preferred
Glucose Clamping Broader
Euglycemic Clamp Related
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