Consideration of sex as a biological variable in diabetes research across twenty years
Abstract Background Sex differences exist in the risk of developing type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and in the risk of developing diabetes-associated complications. Sex differences in glucose homeostasis, islet and β cell biology, and peripheral insulin sensitivity have also been reported. Yet, we lack...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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| Series: | Biology of Sex Differences |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-024-00595-2 |