Uremic cardiomyopathy and insulin resistance: a critical role for Akt?
(2010)
Journal Article
Semple, D., Smith, K., Bhandari, S., & Seymour, A. M. L. (2011). Uremic cardiomyopathy and insulin resistance: a critical role for Akt?. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN, 22(2), 207-215. doi:10.1681/ASN.2009090900
Uremic cardiomyopathy is a classic complication of chronic renal failure whose cause is unclear and treatment remains disappointing. Insulin resistance is an independent predictor of cardiovascular mortality in chronic renal failure. Underlying insul... Read More about Uremic cardiomyopathy and insulin resistance: a critical role for Akt?.