Effect of lipopolysaccharide on inflammation and insulin action in human muscle.

Effect of lipopolysaccharide on inflammation and insulin action in human muscle.

Accumulating evidence from animal studies suggest that chronic elevation of circulating intestinal-generated lipopolysaccharide (LPS) (i.e., metabolic endotoxemia) could play a role in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance. However, the effect of LPS in human muscle is unclear. Moreover, it is unkn...

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Main Authors: Hanyu Liang, Sophie E Hussey, Alicia Sanchez-Avila, Puntip Tantiwong, Nicolas Musi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3660322?pdf=render

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