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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Main Authors: Maureen Gannon, Rohit N. Kulkarni, Hubert M. Tse, Franck Mauvais-Jarvis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-09-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877818305209