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The stress of starvation: glucocorticoid restraint of beta cell development

Developmental insults during gestation, such as under-nutrition, are known to restrict the number of beta cells that form in the fetal pancreas and are maintained in adulthood, leading to increased risk of type 2 diabetes. There are now substantial data indicating that glucocorticoids mediate this e...

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Autores principales: Matthews, L. C., Hanley, N. A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3017310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21072627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00125-010-1963-x