Pathogenesis of the metabolic syndrome [electronic resource] / Richard N. Bergman.
Material type: FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. World of hormones : molecular and physiological insights: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (41 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 | Hormones | Metabolic Syndrome XOnline resources: Click here to access online | SeriesAnimated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes -- Risk and effect of obesity -- "Metabolic syndrome" -- Pathogenesis of the metabolic syndrome -- Visceral and subcutaneous adiposity in the fat-fed dog model -- "Overflow" hypothesis -- Control diet and high fat diet -- Visceral adiposity -- Hepatic and peripheral insulin resistance -- Distribution of insulin with obesity -- Transendothelial insulin transport (TET) -- Hyperinsulinemia -- Insulin resistance.
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