Coordination of GPR40 and Ketogenesis Signaling by Medium Chain Fatty Acids Regulates Beta Cell Function

Diabetes prevalence increases with age, and β-cell dysfunction contributes to the incidence of the disease. Dietary lipids have been recognized as contributory factors in the development and progression of the disease. Unlike long chain triglycerides, medium chain triglycerides (MCT) increase fat bu...

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Main Authors: Julien Benjamin Pujol, Nicolas Christinat, Yann Ratinaud, Claudia Savoia, Siobhan E. Mitchell, El Hadji M Dioum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
BHB
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/4/473