Fralin Biomedical Research Institute: NIH Award Funds Virginia Tech Scientist's Study of Link Between Diet, Diabetes, and Heart Disease
May 17, 2024
May 17, 2024
ROANOKE, Virginia, May 17 (TNSres) -- The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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Jessica Pfleger, assistant professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, is exploring the role of a certain protein in heart cells becoming insulin resistant, doubling the risk of heart disease and death in Type 2 diabetes.
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By Matt Chittum
The relationship between a high-fat diet and . . .
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Jessica Pfleger, assistant professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, is exploring the role of a certain protein in heart cells becoming insulin resistant, doubling the risk of heart disease and death in Type 2 diabetes.
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By Matt Chittum
The relationship between a high-fat diet and . . .