Blood-based indicators of insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)

Blood-based indicators of insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)

Similar to people with metabolic syndrome, bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) can have a sustained postprandial hyperglycemia and hyperinsulinemia, dyslipidemia, and fatty liver disease. A panel of potential postprandial blood-based indicators of insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome were...

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Main Authors: Stephanie eVenn-Watson, Cynthia Rowe Smith, Sacha eStevenson, Celeste eParry, Risa eDaniels, Eric eJensen, Veronica eCendejas, Brian eBalmer, Michael eJanech, Bejamin A Neely, Randall eWells
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
Adiponectin
Insulin Resistance
Iron
metabolic syndrome
diabetes
bottlenose dolphin
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2013.00136/full

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