β-Cell dysfunction in diabetes: a crisis of identity?
Type 2 diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance and a progressive loss of β-cell function induced by a combination of both β-cell loss and impaired insulin secretion from remaining β-cells. Here, we review the fate of the β-cell under chronic hyperglycaemic conditions with regard to β-cell ma...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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John Wiley & Sons Ltd
2016
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