Search for dissertations about: "Mikaela Sjöstrand"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Mikaela Sjöstrand.

2. 1. Insulin resistance in skeletal muscle. With special reference to interstitial insulin and glycerol

   Author : Mikaela Sjöstrand; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; insulin resistance; skeletal muscle; microdialysis; interstitial insulin; interstitial glycerol;

   Abstract : Insulin resistance is a central feature of type 2 diabetes and obesity and is associated with cardiovascular disease. In insulin-resistant muscle, the insulin-mediated glucose uptake is decreased.The delivery of insulin to the interstitial fluid of human skeletal muscle has previously not been investigated. READ MORE