Browsing by Subject "insulin resistance"
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Bioactive Polyphenolics from Stone Fruit Cultivars on C2C12 Insulin Resistant Skeletal Muscle Cells (2013-06-26)Skeletal muscle insulin resistance is a common precursor to type II diabetes. Phytochemicals in fruits have shown to have bioactive properties that could alleviate some of the symptoms and causes of insulin resistance in ...
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(2009-05-15)Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is currently the most common cause of death in the United States. Some dietary factors contribute importantly to ASCVD and other factors can reduce risk of ASCVD. Oleic acid ...
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(2015-08-09)Metformin, as one of the first-line clinical anti-diabetic oral drugs for T2DM, has been shown to have beneficial effects including decreasing hepatic glucose production (HGP), improving insulin sensitivity, and suppressing ...
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(2014-05-19)Skeletal muscle of obese Zucker rats function at higher rates of anabolism when compared to lean littermates, and are resistant to the anabolic effect of exercise. We recently determined that DEP domain containing mammalian ...
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(2013-04-25)Overnutrition causes many metabolic diseases including type 2 diabetes. PFKFB3/iPFK2 is a master regulator of adipocyte and intestinal nutrient metabolism. Using PFKFB3/iPFK2+/– mice and adipocyte-specific PFKFB3 over-expression ...