Akt/PKB activation and insulin signaling: a novel insulin signaling pathway in the treatment of type 2 diabetes

Richard WA Mackenzie, Bradley T Elliott Department of Human and Health Sciences, Facility of Science and Technology, University of Westminster, London, UK Abstract: Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic disease categorized primarily by reduced insulin sensitivity, β-cell dysfunction, and elevated...

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Main Authors: Mackenzie RWA, Elliott BT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014-02-01
Series:Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/aktpkb-activation-and-insulin-signaling-a-novel-insulin-signaling-path-a15800