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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Vibe Skov
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-36297 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Kristensen Jonas M JM Skov Vibe V Petersson Stine J SJ Ørtenblad Niels N Wojtaszewski Jørgen F P JF Beck-Nielsen Henning H Højlund Kurt K
Diabetologia 20140209 5
<h4>Aims/hypothesis</h4>Insulin resistance in obesity and type 2 diabetes is related to abnormalities in mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation (OxPhos) in skeletal muscle. We tested the hypothesis that mitochondrial oxidative metabolism is impaired in muscle of patients with inherited insulin resistance and defective insulin signalling.<h4>Methods</h4>Skeletal muscle biopsies obtained from carriers (n = 6) of a mutation in the tyrosine kinase domain of the insulin receptor gene (INSR) and matc ...[more]