Sex differences underlying pancreatic islet biology and its dysfunction
Background: The sex of an individual affects glucose homeostasis and the pathophysiology, incidence, and prevalence of diabetes as well as the response to therapy. Scope of the review: This review focuses on clinical and experimental sex differences in islet cell biology and dysfunction during devel...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-09-01
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Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877818305209 |