Attenuated purinergic receptor function in patients with type 2 diabetes

Pia Thaning, Laurids T Bune, Ylva Hellsten, Henriette Pilegaard, Bengt Saltin, Jaya B Rosenmeier

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    Abstract

    Extracellular nucleotides and nucleosides are involved in regulation of skeletal muscle blood flow. Diabetes induces cardiovascular dysregulation, but the extent to which the vasodilatatory capacity of nucleotides and nucleosides is affected in type 2 diabetes is unknown. The present study investigated 1) the vasodilatatory effect of ATP, uridine-triphosphate (UTP), and adenosine (ADO) and 2) the expression and distribution of P2Y(2) and P2X(1) receptors in skeletal muscles of diabetic subjects.
    OriginalsprogEngelsk
    TidsskriftDiabetes
    Vol/bind59
    Udgave nummer1
    Sider (fra-til)182-9
    Antal sider8
    DOI
    StatusUdgivet - 1 jan. 2010

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