Potential Benefits of Nrf2/Keap1 Targeting in Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplantation
Permanent pancreatic islet cell destruction occurs in type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) through the infiltration of inflammatory cells and cytokines. Loss of β-cell integrity secondary to oxidation leads to an inability to appropriately synthesize and secrete insulin. Allogenic islet cell transplantat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/4/321 |