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Hydroxynonenal causes Langerhans cell degeneration in the pancreas of Japanese macaque monkeys

BACKGROUND: For their functions of insulin biosynthesis and glucose- and fatty acid- mediated insulin secretion, Langerhans β-cells require an intracellular milieu rich in oxygen. This requirement makes β-cells, with their constitutively low antioxidative defense, susceptible to the oxidative stress...

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Autores principales: Boontem, Piyakarn, Yamashima, Tetsumori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8575276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34748564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245702