Transcriptional Regulation of Chemokine Genes: A Link to Pancreatic Islet Inflammation?

Enhanced expression of chemotactic cytokines (aka chemokines) within pancreatic islets likely contributes to islet inflammation by regulating the recruitment and activation of various leukocyte populations, including macrophages, neutrophils, and T-lymphocytes. Because of the powerful actions of the...

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Main Authors: Susan J. Burke, J. Jason Collier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/5/2/1020