Genetic and dietary salt contributors to insulin resistance in Dahl salt-sensitive (S) rats
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Insulin resistance has been extensively investigated during the past decade because of its proposed role in initiating a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors including hypertension. Insulin resistance is an inherited genetic trait that precedes hypertension in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-04-01
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| Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
| Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/7/1/7 |