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Short- and long-term glucocorticoid treatment enhances insulin signalling in human subcutaneous adipose tissue

BACKGROUND: Endogenous or exogenous glucocorticoid (GC) excess (Cushing's syndrome) is characterized by increased adiposity and insulin resistance. Although GCs cause global insulin resistance in vivo, we have previously shown that GCs are able to augment insulin action in human adipose tissue,...

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Autores principales: Gathercole, L L, Morgan, S A, Bujalska, I J, Stewart, P M, Tomlinson, J W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3302128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23154295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nutd.2010.3