Calpain-10 and insulin resistance in human skeletal muscle
Variation in the calpain-10 gene has been linked to a three-fold increased risk for type 2 diabetes in Pima Indian and some European populations. Furthermore, reduced skeletal muscle expression of calpain-10 is associated with reduced insulin mediated glucose disposal and carbohydrate oxidation. T...
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Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
Language: | English |
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2007
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Online Access: | http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11536/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11536/1/Thesis_final.pdf |