GLUT4 content decreases along with insulin resistance and high levels of inflammatory markers in rats with metabolic syndrome

BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome is characterized by insulin resistance, which is closely related to GLUT4 content in insulin-sensitive tissues. Thus, we evaluated the GLUT4 expression, insulin resistance and inflammation, characteristics of the metabolic syndrome, in an experimental model. METHODS: S...

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Autores principales: Leguisamo, Natalia M, Lehnen, Alexandre M, Machado, Ubiratan F, Okamoto, Maristela M, Markoski, Melissa M, Pinto, Graziela H, Schaan, Beatriz D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3439702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22897936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-11-100

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3439702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22897936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-11-100

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