D Qi, T Pulinilkunnil, D An, S Ghosh, A … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Glucocorticoids impair insulin sensitivity. Because insulin resistance is
closely linked to increased incidence of cardiovascular diseases and given that
metabolic abnormalities have been linked to initiation of heart failure, we ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
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cardiovascular disease. The present study was designed to evaluate cardiac fatty
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utilization of fatty acids (FA), with DEX animals demonstrating an increase in
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switches energy production to exclusive β-oxidation of fatty acid (FA). In the
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