Impaired glucose tolerance and insulin resistance are associated with increased adipose 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 expression and elevated hepatic 5alpha-reductase activity.

OBJECTIVE: The precise molecular mechanisms contributing to the development of insulin resistance, impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), and type 2 diabetes are largely unknown. Altered endogenous glucocorticoid metabolism, including 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11beta-HSD1), which gener...

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Príomhchruthaitheoirí: Tomlinson, J, Finney, J, Gay, C, Hughes, B, Hughes, S, Stewart, P
Formáid: Journal article
Teanga:English
Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: 2008

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