Sphingolipids in Type 1 Diabetes: Focus on Beta-Cells
Type 1 diabetes (T1DM) is a chronic autoimmune disease, with a strong genetic background, leading to a gradual loss of pancreatic beta-cells, which secrete insulin and control glucose homeostasis. Patients with T1DM require life-long substitution with insulin and are at high risk for development of...
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/8/1835 |