Sirtuin3 Dysfunction Is the Key Determinant of Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance by Angiotensin II.

Angiotensin II promotes insulin resistance. The mechanism underlying this abnormality, however, is still poorly defined. In a different setting, skeletal muscle metabolism and insulin signaling are regulated by Sirtuin3.Here, we investigate whether angiotensin II-induced insulin resistance in skelet...

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Main Authors: Daniela Macconi, Luca Perico, Lorena Longaretti, Marina Morigi, Paola Cassis, Simona Buelli, Norberto Perico, Giuseppe Remuzzi, Ariela Benigni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4437781?pdf=render