Browsing Kinesiology and Health Sciences by Subject "diabetes"
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Characterization of Changes in the Kidney, Liver, and Adipose Tissue of RTSAKO Mice
(University of Waterloo, 2018-11-02)Our laboratory has developed a novel genetic mouse model with kidney-specific lipid accumulation called RTSAKOs. The principle aim of my thesis was to study differences in the expression of genes and proteins related to ... -
Does sex or exercise modality influence post-exercise glucose handling or insulin sensitivity?
(University of Waterloo, 2022-09-20)Exercise has long been recognized for its beneficial effects on glucose handling in both insulin sensitive and insulin resistant populations. However, there is conflicting evidence in regards to the best type and duration ... -
Effects of high-fat feeding on skeletal muscle insulin signalling in sarcolipin knockout mice
(University of Waterloo, 2010-08-26)Type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been associated with the onset of diet-induced obesity, which is currently on the rise worldwide. T2DM is typically characterized by insulin resistance in peripheral tissues such as ...