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from endothelium. This leads to capillary recruitment, vasodilation, increased
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hallmark of obesity, metabolic syndrome, and many cardiovascular diseases.
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- ►ahajournals.org J Kim, Y Wei, JR Sowers - Circulation research, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc Insulin resistance is characteristic of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and components
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with metabolic syndrome and low ghrelin levels, intra-arterial ghrelin
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their cardiovascular complications. Mouse models of these human diseases are
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obviously the regulation of substrate utilization. Indeed, insulin promotes
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