title: Response to the letter: Angiotensin-II induced insulin resistance.
authors: Division of Medical Physiology, Department of Physiological Sciences, University of Oriente, Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela.
authors: Marcos M
authors: MM
authors: Lima-Martínez
authors: Cardiology Research Institute, University Hospital of Los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela.
authors: Gabriel
authors: G
authors: López-Mendez
authors: Cardiology Research Institute, University Hospital of Los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela.
authors: Rodolfo
authors: R
authors: Odreman
authors: Cardiology Research Institute, University Hospital of Los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela.
authors: José H
authors: JH
authors: Donis
authors: Endocrinology Unit, University Hospital of Los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela.
authors: Mariela
authors: M
authors: Paoli
mesh_terms: D052242:Adiponectin / Q000097:blood*; D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000473:pathology*; D010496:Pericardium / Q000473:pathology*
chemical_list: D052242:Adiponectin