The hormone resistin links obesity to diabetes
The hormone resistin links obesity to diabetes
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that leads to complications including heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, blindness and nerve damage. Type 2 diabetes, characterized by target-tissue resistance to insulin, is epidemic in industrialized societies and is strongly associated with obesity; however, the mechanism by which increased adiposity ca...
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The hormone resistin links obesity to diabetes
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/35053000