Mitochondrial respiratory chain is involved in insulin-stimulated hydrogen peroxide production and plays an integral role in insulin receptor autophosphorylation in neurons
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Accumulated evidence suggests that hydrogen peroxide (H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>) generated in cells during insulin stimulation plays an integral role in insulin receptor signal transduction. The role of insul...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-10-01
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Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/8/84 |