Iodine Promotes Glucose Uptake through Akt Phosphorylation and Glut-4 in Adipocytes, but Higher Doses Induce Cytotoxic Effects in Pancreatic Beta Cells
Background: Epidemiological clinical reports have shown an association between iodine excess with diabetes mellitus type 2 and higher blood glucose. However, the relationship between iodine, the pancreas, adipose tissue, and glucose transport is unclear. The goal of this study was to analyze the eff...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Biology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/13/1/26 |