Insulin Resistance and High Blood Pressure: Mechanistic Insight on the Role of the Kidney

The metabolic effects of insulin predominate in skeletal muscle, fat, and liver where the hormone binds to its receptor, thereby priming a series of cell-specific and biochemically diverse intracellular mechanisms. In the presence of a good secretory reserve in the pancreatic islets, a decrease in i...

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Main Authors: Gabriele Brosolo, Andrea Da Porto, Luca Bulfone, Antonio Vacca, Nicole Bertin, Laura Scandolin, Cristiana Catena, Leonardo A. Sechi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/10/2374