Glucotoxicity in Insulin-Producing β-Cells
<b>Background and aims:</b> Type 2 diabetes mellitus is connected with elevated glucose levels, which cause impaired glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS) and degeneration of β-cells. Mechanisms for such glucotoxic effects were explored in the present study. <b>Materials and...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för medicinsk cellbiologi
2007
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-8309 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-7022-7 |