Modulatory effects of IGFBP-1 on insulin sensitivity & glucose regulation

Obesity is a key factor in the development of insulin resistance. Insulin resistance plays a central role in the initiation and progression of type 2 diabetes mellitus and atherosclerosis. Developing novel therapeutic strategies to prevent and treat insulin resistance is therefore important. In huma...

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Main Author: Haywood, Natalie Jayne
Other Authors: Wheatcroft, Stephen B.
Published: University of Leeds 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.675532