Novel metabolic role for BDNF in pancreatic β-cell insulin secretion
Glucose metabolism is regulated by hypothalamic brain functions and factors produced by peripheral tissues. Here, the authors show that the regulator of food intake Brain-derived neurotrophic factor is also produced and secreted by muscle and stimulates pancreas insulin release.
Main Authors: | Gianluca Fulgenzi, Zhenyi Hong, Francesco Tomassoni-Ardori, Luiz F. Barella, Jodi Becker, Colleen Barrick, Deborah Swing, Sudhirkumar Yanpallewar, Brad St Croix, Jürgen Wess, Oksana Gavrilova, Lino Tessarollo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2020-04-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15833-5 |
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