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Expression of IGF2R, IGF2, TGFß, and uPAR in a rat model of obesity /
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)
We tested the hypothesis that induction of obesity in lean Long Evans Tokushima Otsuka (LETO) and obesity-prone Otsuka Long Evans Tokushima Fatty (OLETF) would cause the insulin growth factor 2 receptor (IGF2R) and factors ...
Hepatocellular endothelial nitric oxide synthase and mitochondrial function in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis /
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is the most rapidly growing liver disease in the United States. The development of treatments for this disease has ...
Vascular maladaptations to chronic disease and physical inactivity
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Physical inactivity due to increases in modern conveniences and access to cheap, high calorie foods have greatly contributed to the "obesity epidemic" ...
Vascular actions of insulin in cardiometabolic disease : effects of metformin, physical activity, and intrinsic aerobic fitness
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)
Insulin has important vascular and metabolic actions. The vascular effects of insulin typically account for as much as 40-50% of insulin-stimulated glucose disposal. However, the vascular reactivity to insulin is impaired ...
Acute and chronic adaptations to intermittent pnemuatic [sic] leg compressions
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2011)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Few therapies exist that improve functional capacity and quality of life of patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Despite the growing ...