Nutrient regulation of ß-cell function: what do islet cell/animal studies tell us?

Diabetes mellitus is widely recognised as one of the most serious metabolic diseases worldwide, and its incidence in Asian countries is growing at an alarming rate. Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is closely associated with age, sedentary lifestyle and poor diet. In T2DM, ß-cell dysfunction will occur before...

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Main Authors: Carlessi, Rodrigo, Keane, Kevin, Mamotte, C., Newsholme, Philip
Format: Journal Article
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/53799