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Decreased insulin-stimulated ATP synthesis and phosphate transport in muscle of insulin-resistant offspring of type 2 diabetic parents.
PLoS medicine - 1 Sept 2005
Petersen Kitt F, Dufour Sylvie, Shulman Gerald I
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BACKGROUND: Insulin resistance is the best predictor for the development of type 2 diabetes. Recent studies have shown that young, lean, insulin-resistant (IR) offspring of parents with type 2 diabetes have reduced basal rates of muscle mitochondrial phosphorylation activity associated with incre...
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