Open AccessInsulin Activation of Plasma Nonesterified Fatty Acid Uptake in Metabolic Syndrome
Author(s) -
María A. Ramos-Román,
Smadar A. Lapidot,
Robert D. Phair,
Elizabeth J. Parks
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007
H-Index - 270
eISSN - 1524-4636
pISSN - 1079-5642
DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.112.250019
Subject(s) - medicine , insulin , endocrinology , metabolic syndrome , fatty acid , plasma glucose , chemistry , diabetes mellitus , biochemistry
Insulin control of fatty acid metabolism has long been deemed dominated by suppression of adipose lipolysis. The goal of the present study was to test the hypothesis that this single role of insulin is insufficient to explain observed fatty acid dynamics.
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