Differential Expression of Ormdl Genes in the Islets of Mice and Humans with Obesity

Summary: The orosomucoid-like (Ormdl) proteins play a critical role in sphingolipid homeostasis, inflammation, and ER stress, all of which are associated with obesity and βcell dysfunction. However, their roles in β cells and obesity remain unknown. Here, we show that islets from overweight/obese hu...

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Main Authors: Hugo Lee, Rachel J. Fenske, Tugce Akcan, Elliot Domask, Dawn B. Davis, Michelle E. Kimple, Feyza Engin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004220305113