Cellular mechanisms of insulin resistance

Volume: 106, Issue: 2, Pages: 171 - 176
Published: Jan 15, 2000
Abstract
It is estimated that by the year 2020 there will be approximately 250 million people affected by type 2 diabetes mellitus worldwide (1). Although the primary factors causing this disease are unknown, it is clear that insulin resistance plays a major role in its development. Evidence for this comes from (a) the presence of insulin resistance 10–20 years before the onset of the disease (2, 3); (b) cross-sectional studies demonstrating that insulin...
Paper Details
Title
Cellular mechanisms of insulin resistance
DOI
Published Date
Jan 15, 2000
Journal
Volume
106
Issue
2
Pages
171 - 176
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