Does insulin resistance co-exist with glucocorticoid resistance in the metabolic syndrome? Studies comparing skin sensitivity to glucocorticoids in individuals with and without acanthosis nigricans

BACKGROUND: The metabolic syndrome is associated with increased risk for both diabetes and coronary artery disease, which insulin resistance alone does not satisfactorily explain. We propose an additional and complementary underlying mechanism of glucocorticoid resistance. RESULTS: Using acanthosis...

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Main Authors: Teelucksingh, Surujpal, Jaimungal, Sarada, Pinto Pereira, Lexley, Seemungal, Terence, Nayak, Shivananda
Format: Artigo
Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: BioMed Central 2012
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Online dostop:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3369201/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22462579
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-11-31
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