Circulating Cell-Free mtDNA Contributes to AIM2 Inflammasome-Mediated Chronic Inflammation in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Mitochondrial dysfunction has been implicated in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Damaged mitochondria DNA (mtDNA) may have a role in regulating hyperglycemia during type 2 diabetes. Circulating cell-free mitochondria DNA (ccf-mtDNA) was found in serum and plasma from pati...

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Main Authors: Jung Hwan Bae, Seung Jo, Seong Jin Kim, Jong Min Lee, Ji Hun Jeong, Jeong Suk Kang, Nam-Jun Cho, Sang Soo Kim, Eun Young Lee, Jong-Seok Moon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/4/328