Metabolic signature of obesity-associated insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes

Abstract Background Obesity is associated with an increased risk of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, some obese individuals maintain their insulin sensitivity and exhibit a lower risk of associated comorbidities. The underlying metabolic pathways differentiating obese...

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Main Authors: Haya Al-Sulaiti, Ilhame Diboun, Maha V. Agha, Fatima F. S. Mohamed, Stephen Atkin, Alex S. Dömling, Mohamed A. Elrayess, Nayef A. Mazloum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-019-2096-8