Local insulin and the rapid regrowth of diabetic epidermal axons
Insulin deficiency may contribute toward the neurological deficits of diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN). In particular, the unique trophic properties of insulin, acting on sensory neuron and axon receptors offer an approach toward reversing loss of skin axons that develops during diabetes. Here we exami...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-08-01
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| Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S096999611100129X |