Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10761043 | Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Vascular endothelial insulin/IGF-1 signaling not essential for vascular skin homeostasis. ⺠Wound neo-angiogenesis is strongly reduced upon loss of vascular insulin/IGF-1 receptors. ⺠Endothelial Insulin resistance can directly contribute to diabetic foot ulcers. ⺠Potential for treatment of this important economic and health problem.
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Authors
Saeed Yadranji Aghdam, Sabine A. Eming, Sebastian Willenborg, Brit Neuhaus, Carien M. Niessen, Linda Partridge, Thomas Krieg, Jens C. Bruning,