Potassium supplementation blunts the effects of high salt intake on serum retinol-binding protein 4 levels in healthy individuals.

Fuqiang LiuRonghuai ZhangWei ZhangLing ZhuQi YuZhongwei LiuYong ZhangShuo PanYang WangChao ChuLi HuQingyu WangJiadong YuJianjun MuJunkui Wang

Published in: Journal of diabetes investigation (2020)

RBP4 synthesis is motivated by high salt intake and revoked by potassium supplementation. Our pioneer work has contributed to the present understanding of salt-induced insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
binding protein
high glucose
type diabetes
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
weight gain
glycemic control
high fat diet
polycystic ovary syndrome
skeletal muscle
endothelial cells