[Insulin resistance is established as the characteristic pathologic feature of patients with glucose intolerance and NIDDM describing a state in which insulin stimulated glucose uptake and utilisation in liver, skeletal muscle and adipose tissue is impaired and coupled to impaired suppression of hepatic glucose output.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE