Thiazolidinedione treatment normalizes insulin resistance and ischemic injury in the zucker Fatty rat heart.
Obesity is associated with risk factors for cardiovascular disease, including insulin resistance, and can lead to cardiac hypertrophy and congestive heart failure. Here, we used the insulin-sensitizing agent rosiglitazone to investigate the cellular mechanisms linking insulin resistance in the obese...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2002
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