The Destiny of Glucose from a MicroRNA Perspective

The Destiny of Glucose from a MicroRNA Perspective

Glucose serves as a primary, and for some tissues the unique, fuel source in order to generate and maintain the biological functions. Hyperglycemia is a hallmark of type 2 diabetes and is the direct consequence of perturbations in the glucose homeostasis. Insulin resistance, referred to as a reduced...

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Main Authors: Paola Mirra, Cecilia Nigro, Immacolata Prevenzano, Alessia Leone, Gregory Alexander Raciti, Pietro Formisano, Francesco Beguinot, Claudia Miele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
glucose metabolism
insulin signaling
insulin resistance
microRNAs
posttranscriptional regulation
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00046/full

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