| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3003190 | Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases | 2009 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
In essential hypertension fibrinogen production is increased, is not further stimulated by insulin, and is inversely related to insulin sensitivity at high-physiological insulin concentrations. Amino acid disposal and basal as well as insulin-responsive protein degradation rates are instead normal.
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Authors
E. Kiwanuka, A. Coracina, M. Vettore, A. Semplicini, M. Zaramella, R. Millioni, L. Puricelli, M.R. Baiocchi, P. Tessari,