Combating the dual burden: therapeutic targeting of common pathways in obesity and type 2 diabetes.

Volume: 2, Issue: 11, Pages: 911 - 922
Published: Nov 1, 2014
Abstract
Summary null The increasing prevalence of obesity is contributing substantially to the ongoing epidemic of type 2 diabetes. Abdominal adiposity, a feature of ectopic fat syndrome, is associated with silent inflammation, abnormal hormone secretion, and various metabolic disturbances that contribute to insulin resistance and insulin secretory defects, resulting in type 2 diabetes, and induce a toxic pattern that leads to cardiovascular disease,...
Paper Details
Title
Combating the dual burden: therapeutic targeting of common pathways in obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Published Date
Nov 1, 2014
Volume
2
Issue
11
Pages
911 - 922
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