Intermittent exercise with and without hypoxia improves insulin sensitivity in individuals with type 2 diabetes

Authors
Mackenzie, Richard W.
Maxwell, Neil S.
Castle, Paul C.
Elliott, B.
Brickley, Gary
Watt, Peter
Affiliation
University of Westminster
Issue Date
2012-04
Subjects
hypoxia
insulin sensitivity
type 2 diabetes

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Abstract
Hypoxia and muscle contraction stimulate glucose transport activity in vitro. Exercise and hypoxia have additive effects on insulin sensitivity in type 2 diabetics (T2D).
Citation
Mackenzie, R., Maxwell, N., Castle, P., Elliott, B., Brickley, G., Watt, P. (2012) 'Intermittent exercise with and without hypoxia improves insulin sensitivity in individuals with type 2 diabetes', Journal of Clinical Endocrinology Metabolism, 97(4) E546-55.
Journal
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/10547/225584
DOI
10.1210/jc.2011-2829
PubMed ID
22278428
Language
en
ISSN
1945-7197
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