Endothelial dysfunction and insulin resistance.

Metab Syndr Relat Disord

Institute of Biomedical and Clinical Science, Peninsula Medical School, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter, United Kingdom.

Published: June 2004

In this article, we review several mechanisms by which insulin resistance is related to endothelial dysfunction. The mechanisms we discuss may explain the high prevalence of cardiovascular disease found in people with the metabolic syndrome and diabetes mellitus.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/met.2004.2.129DOI Listing

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