Modulating DDAH/NOS Pathway to Discover Vasoprotective Insulin Sensitizers.

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Published in J Diabetes Res on December 06, 2015

Authors

Li Lai1, Yohannes T Ghebremariam2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Center for Cardiovascular Regeneration, Houston Methodist Research Institute, 6670 Bertner Avenue, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
2: Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Center for Cardiovascular Regeneration, Houston Methodist Research Institute, 6670 Bertner Avenue, Houston, TX 77030, USA; Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10065, USA.

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