Enhancing vascular endothelial repair in the setting of insulin resistance : effects of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1
Insulin resistance (IR) leads to the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus and predisposes to cardiovascular disease (CVD) through its link with endothelial dysfunction. Cardiovascular risk factors and iatrogenic damage lead to biochemical and structural injury to the endothelium. Endogenous repai...
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University of Leeds
2014
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.646979 |