Fractalkine (CX3CL1), a new factor protecting β-cells against TNFα

Objective: We have previously shown the existence of a muscle–pancreas intercommunication axis in which CX3CL1 (fractalkine), a CX3C chemokine produced by skeletal muscle cells, could be implicated. It has recently been shown that the fractalkine system modulates murine β-cell function. However, th...

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Main Authors: Sabine Rutti, Caroline Arous, Domitille Schvartz, Katharina Timper, Jean-Charles Sanchez, Emmanouil Dermitzakis, Marc Y. Donath, Philippe A. Halban, Karim Bouzakri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-10-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877814001331