Implementation of novel flow cytometric methods to assess the in vitro antidiabetic mechanism of a Sutherlandia Frutescens extract

The ability of insulin to stimulate glucose uptake into muscle and adipose tissue is central to the maintenance of whole-body glucose homeostasis. Deregulation of insulin action manifests itself as insulin resistance, a key component of type 2 diabetes. Insulin resistance is also observed in HIV pat...

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Main Author: Elliot, Gayle Pamela
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10948/1439