The effects of a high fat diet in mice with selective impairment of insulin action in Glut4-expressing tissues

It was found that a high fat diet in mice catalysed progression to hyperglycaemia in those that had selective impairment of Glut4-expressing tissues.

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is to better understand the mechanisms involved in hyperglycaemia.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

1. The metabolic effects leading to disease progression.

    

2. The role played by diet in disease progression.
   

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