Interactions between telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) and insulin signalling in muscle

Ageing is a well established risk factor for the development of the metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes (T2DM). It is well-recognised that there is an increase in insulin resistance with age, and disturbances in insulin signalling have been shown to affect both insulin sensitivity and lifespan. A...

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Main Author: Shaheen, Fozia
Published: University of Warwick 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.560095