General Information:
Id: | 1,962 (click here to show other Interactions for entry) |
Diseases: |
Diabetes mellitus, type II
- [OMIM]
Insulin resistance |
Homo sapiens | |
article | |
Reference: | Dresner A et al.(1999) Effects of free fatty acids on glucose transport and IRS-1-associated phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase activity J. Clin. Invest. 103: 253-259 [PMID: 9916137] |
Interaction Information:
Comment | Increased concentrations of plasma FFA induce insulin resistance in humans through inhibition of glucose transport activity; this may be a consequence of decreased IRS-1-associated PI 3-kinase activity. |
Formal Description Interaction-ID: 15300 |
increases_activity of process |