Adiponectin is essential for lipid homeostasis and survival under insulin deficiency and promotes β-cell regeneration
As an adipokine in circulation, adiponectin has been extensively studied for its beneficial metabolic effects. While many important functions have been attributed to adiponectin under high-fat diet conditions, little is known about its essential role under regular chow. Employing a mouse model with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2014-10-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/03851 |