The impact of activation of the renin-angiotensin system in the development of insulin resistance in experimental models of obesity

Thesis (MScMedSc (Biomedical Sciences. Medical Physiology))--University of Stellenbosch, 2009. === Insulin stimulates the production of nitric oxide (NO) in endothelial cells and cardiac myocytes by a signalling pathway that involves the insulin receptor substrate (IRS)-1, phosphatidylinositol-3-k...

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Main Author: Perel, Shireen J. C.
Other Authors: Huisamen, Barbara
Language:en
Published: Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/2664