Molecular mechanisms of insulin resistance with special emphasis on IRS-1 and PKB/Akt
University
Göteborgs universitet/University of Gothenburg
Institution
Department ot Internal Medicine
Institutionen för invärtesmedicin
Disputation
Sal F3, Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset, fredagen den 15 september 2000, kl. 13.00
Date of defence
2000-09-15
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Date
2000Author
Carvalho, Eugénia Maria Lourenco de
Keywords
Insulin
insulin resistance
diabetes
protein kinase B
insulin receptor substrate-1
insulin signalin
Glute-4
PI 3-kinase
glucose transport
adipose tissue
Publication type
Doctoral thesis
ISBN
91-628-4230-7
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