Keywords
MeSH Terms
Affiliated Institutions
Related Publications
Insulin action and resistance in obesity and noninsulin-dependent type II diabetes mellitus
Resistance to the action of insulin can result from a variety of causes, including the formation of abnormal insulin or proinsulin molecules, the presence of circulating antagon...
Non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis: What is it, and why is it important in the Asia–Pacific region?
Abstract Non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), is a critical link in the chain of metabolic fatty liver disorders that spans steatosis to cryptogenic cirrhosis. It is the hepati...
Implantation of the Human Embryo: Research Lines and Models
Infertility is an increasing problem all over the world, and it has been estimated that 10–15% of couples in fertile age have fertility problems. Likewise induced unsafe abortio...
Gene Expression Profile in Skeletal Muscle of Type 2 Diabetes and the Effect of Insulin Treatment
Type 2 diabetes is characterized by muscle insulin resistance. Nondiabetic first-degree relatives of type 2 diabetic patients have also been reported to have insulin resistance....
A pilot study of pioglitazone treatment for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis† ‡
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a common chronic liver disease for which there is no known effective therapy. A proportion of patients with NASH progress to advanced fibr...
Publication Info
- Year
- 1989
- Type
- review
- Volume
- 31
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 87-120
- Citations
- 528
- Access
- Closed
External Links
Social Impact
Social media, news, blog, policy document mentions
Citation Metrics
Cite This
Identifiers
- DOI
- 10.1111/j.1365-2265.1989.tb00457.x
- PMID
- 2513151