The macrophage A2B adenosine receptor regulates tissue insulin sensitivity.

High fat diet (HFD)-induced type 2 diabetes continues to be an epidemic with significant risk for various pathologies. Previously, we identified the A2b adenosine receptor (A2bAR), an established regulator of inflammation, as a regulator of HFD-induced insulin resistance. In particular, HFD was asso...

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Main Authors: Hillary Johnston-Cox, Anna S Eisenstein, Milka Koupenova, Shannon Carroll, Katya Ravid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4043770?pdf=render