Astrocytic pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase-2 is involved in hypothalamic inflammation in mouse models of diabetes

Hypothalamic inflammation is involved in the pathogenesis of diabetes. The underlying mechanisms are unclear. Here, the authors show that astrocytic PDK2 ablation or inhibition attenuates hypothalamic inflammation in mouse models of diabetes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Md Habibur Rahman, Anup Bhusal, Jae-Hong Kim, Mithilesh Kumar Jha, Gyun Jee Song, Younghoon Go, Il-Sung Jang, In-Kyu Lee, Kyoungho Suk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19576-1