Article
Molecular and genetic mechanisms of myocardial insulin resistance in humans and mice
2011-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus have a greatly increased risk of coronary artery disease and heart failure due to a number of factors such as insulin resistance, hyperglycaemia, arterial hypertension, and obesity. To study the changes seen in hearts of diabetic patients the aim of this project was to generate a clinically relevant diet-induced obese mouse model which could mimic these changes. Male C57BL/6...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 712244b6-6228-5658-85f0-c601b285b463
- DOI
- 10.25560/9123
