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Emerging Roles of Metallothioneins in Beta Cell Pathophysiology: Beyond and above Metal Homeostasis and Antioxidant Response

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Defective insulin secretion by pancreatic beta cells is key for the development of type 2 diabetes but the precise mechanisms involved are poorly understood. Metallothioneins are metal binding proteins whose precise biological roles have not been fully characterized. Available eviden...

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Autores principales: Bensellam, Mohammed, Laybutt, D. Ross, Jonas, Jean-Christophe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7996892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33652748
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biology10030176