Title : Ceramide content is increased in skeletal muscle from obese insulin-resistant humans.

Pub. Date : 2004 Jan

PMID : 14693694






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1 This twofold increase in ceramide may be involved in the decrease in Akt phosphorylation observed after insulin infusion and could theoretically play a role in the reduced ability of insulin to stimulate glucose uptake in skeletal muscle from obese subjects. Ceramides AKT serine/threonine kinase 1 Homo sapiens