Does glucocorticoid dysregulation contribute to the link between cigarette smoking and insulin resistance?

Does glucocorticoid dysregulation contribute to the link between cigarette smoking and insulin resistance?

[...]it is plausible that chronically dysregulated glucocorticoid homeostasis in smokers may have adverse effects on glucose metabolism and body fat distribution.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2003-08, Vol.42 (4), p.771-771
Hauptverfasser: Girod, John P, Brotman, Daniel J
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Arteriosclerosis - etiology
Arteriosclerosis - physiopathology
Cardiology
Cigarettes
Glucocorticoids - metabolism
Glucose - metabolism
Homeostasis
Humans
Hydrocortisone - metabolism
Insulin
Insulin resistance
Insulin Resistance - physiology
Lipid Metabolism
Smoking
Smoking - adverse effects
Smoking - metabolism
Smoking - physiopathology
Stress
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Zusammenfassung:[...]it is plausible that chronically dysregulated glucocorticoid homeostasis in smokers may have adverse effects on glucose metabolism and body fat distribution.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(03)00790-3