Open AccessInhibition of Islet Immunoreactivity by Adiponectin Is Attenuated in Human Type 1 Diabetes
Author(s) -
Terence Pang,
Myriam Chimen,
Edward Goble,
Natalie Dixon,
Aled Benbow,
Suzy E. Eldershaw,
Dylan Thompson,
Stephen Gough,
Parth Narendran
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2012-3516
Subject(s) - islet , adiponectin , endocrinology , medicine , type 2 diabetes , diabetes mellitus , type 1 diabetes , insulin resistance
Adiponectin is an adipocyte-derived cytokine with insulin-sensitizing and antiinflammatory properties. These dual actions have not previously been examined in the context of human disease.
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