Insulin resistance and insulin resistance syndrome /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Shafrir, Eleazar, Hansen, Barbara C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Taylor and Francis, 2002.
Series:Frontiers in animal diabetes research ; v. 5.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Insulin resistance and glycogen synthesis : roles in liver, muscle and adipose tissue
  • Role of protein-tyrosine phosphatases in insulin action and insulin resistance : recent insights from cellular and animal studies
  • Hypertension and insulin resistance in the Wistar fatty rat
  • Cardiovascular disease in the insulin-resistant, atherosclerosis-prone JCR : LA-cp rat
  • The C57BL/6J mouse as a model of insulin resistance and hypertension
  • Molecular features of insulin resistance, obesity and type 2 diabetes in non-human primates
  • Effects of genetic alterations of glut4 on insulin sensitivity
  • Insulin signaling pathway and glut4-mediated glucose transport in the insulin resistant muscle
  • Which genes are important in the development of type 2 diabetes?
  • Leptin and insulin resistance in rodent models
  • Fat feeding and muscle fat deposition eliciting insulin resistance
  • D-chiro-inositol and insulin resistance : an allosteric point of view
  • Glucagon-like-peptide-1, exendin and insulin sensitivity
  • Insulin resistance and the autonomic nervous system
  • Hypothalamic role in the insulin resistance syndrome
  • Insulin resistance - emerging therapies for affected sites
  • Effect of age on the emergence of insulin resistance
  • Postnatal and adult insulin sensitivity and metabolism in progeny of nutritionally compromised mothers