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Role of Zinc Homeostasis in the Pathogenesis of Diabetes and Obesity

Zinc deficiency is a risk factor for obesity and diabetes. However, until recently, the underlying molecular mechanisms remained unclear. The breakthrough discovery that the common polymorphism in zinc transporter SLC30A8/ZnT8 may increase susceptibility to type 2 diabetes provided novel insights in...

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Autores principales: Fukunaka, Ayako, Fujitani, Yoshio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5855698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29415457
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms19020476