Reduced glucocorticoid production rate, decreased 5alpha-reductase activity, and adipose tissue insulin sensitization after weight loss.
OBJECTIVE: The epidemics of obesity, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes have heightened the need to understand mechanisms that contribute to their pathogenesis. Increased endogenous glucocorticoid production has been implicated based on parallels with Cushing's syndrome. We have assessed...
| المؤلفون الرئيسيون: | , , , , |
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| التنسيق: | Journal article |
| اللغة: | English |
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2008
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