W Wente, AM Efanov, M Brenner, A … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Fibroblast growth factor-21 (FGF-21) is a recently discovered metabolic
regulator. Here, we investigated the effects of FGF-21 in the pancreatic
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- ►diabetesjournals.org N Kaiser, R Nesher, MY Donath, M Fraenkel, V … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Type 2 diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance and progressive ß-cell
failure. Deficient insulin secretion, with increased proportions of insulin
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- ►diabetesjournals.org M Fraenkel, M Ketzinel-Gilad, Y Ariav, O … - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Unexpectedly, rapamycin worsened hyperglycemia in diabetic P. obesus
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A Jörns, KJ Rath, O Bock, S Lenzen - Diabetologia, 2006 - Springer Abstract Aims/hypothesis It has recently been proposed that IL-1β may be
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ME Cerf, K Williams, CS Chapman, J Louw - Pancreas, 2007 - journals.lww.com Objectives: Reported here are the effects of a high-fat diet (HFD) fed to dams
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