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...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2004
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