Islet inflammation is associated with pancreatic fatty infiltration and hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes
Introduction Chronic inflammation is observed in type 2 diabetes islets, and fat deposition in the pancreas affects insulin secretion and glucose tolerance. However, the relationship between this inflammation and pancreatic fat deposition has not been elucidated.Research design and methods We examin...
Main Authors: | Tomomi Horii, Yukari Fujita, Chisaki Ishibashi, Kenji Fukui, Hidetoshi Eguchi, Junji Kozawa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-04-01
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Series: | BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care |
Online Access: | https://drc.bmj.com/content/8/1/e001508.full |
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