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β-Cell Mass and Turnover in Humans: Effects of obesity and aging
OBJECTIVE: We sought to establish β-cell mass, β-cell apoptosis, and β-cell replication in humans in response to obesity and advanced age. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: We examined human autopsy pancreas from 167 nondiabetic individuals 20–102 years of age. The effect of obesity on β-cell mass was ex...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Diabetes Association
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3526241/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22875233 http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc12-0421 |