The nicotinic acid receptor--a new mechanism for an old drug.
CONTEXT: Non-esterified fatty acids in plasma originate from adipose tissue. Delivery of fatty acids to the liver provides the substrate for VLDL triglycerides. Insulin-sensitive organs, overburdened by high concentrations of non-esterified fatty acids, may develop resistance to insulin action. In...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Formato: | Journal article |
Idioma: | English |
Publicado em: |
2004
|