Pancreatic fat accumulation and effects on beta cell function
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is characterised by impaired pancreatic 13-cell function resulting in inadequate insulin secretion. The mechanisms involved in 13-cell dysfunction are largely unknown. Elevated fasting plasma non-esterified fatty acid (NEFA) concentrations have been identified as a ri...
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University of Oxford
2009
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.492051 |