Renin-Angiotensin System Blockers Protect Pancreatic Islets against Diet-Induced Obesity and Insulin Resistance in Mice

BACKGROUND: The associations between obesity, hypertension and diabetes are well established, and the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) may provide a link among them. The effect of RAS inhibition on type 2 diabetes is still unclear; however, RAS seems to play an important role in the regulation of the...

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Autores principales: Frantz, Eliete Dalla Corte, Crespo-Mascarenhas, Camila, Barreto-Vianna, Andre Rodrigues C., Aguila, Marcia Barbosa, Mandarim-de-Lacerda, Carlos Alberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3718820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23894285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067192

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