Oxidative stress-induced insulin resistance in skeletal muscle cells is ameliorated by gamma-tocopherol treatment
Author(s) -
Indu Singh,
Andrew L. Carey,
Nadine Watson,
Mark A. Febbraio,
John A. Hawley
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
european journal of nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.321
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1436-6215
pISSN - 1436-6207
DOI - 10.1007/s00394-008-0739-2
Subject(s) - insulin resistance , protein kinase b , medicine , endocrinology , oxidative stress , insulin , skeletal muscle , glucose uptake , insulin receptor , glucose transporter , oxidative phosphorylation , chemistry , reactive oxygen species , phosphorylation , biology , biochemistry
Oxidative stress-induced reactive oxygen species are associated with the clinical manifestation of insulin resistance. Evidence suggests that antioxidant treatment may reduce this incidence.
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