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Insulin: The Friend and the Foe in the Development of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Insulin, a hormone produced by pancreatic β-cells, has a primary function of maintaining glucose homeostasis. Deficiencies in β-cell insulin secretion result in the development of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, metabolic disorders characterized by high levels of blood glucose. Type 2 diabetes mellitus...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7084909/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32150819 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms21051770 |