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Metformin attenuates palmitate-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress, serine phosphorylation of IRS-1...

Metformin attenuates palmitate-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress, serine phosphorylation of IRS-1...

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Metformin attenuates palmitate-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress, serine phosphorylation of IRS-1 and apoptosis in rat insulinoma cells

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Metformin attenuates palmitate-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress, serine phosphorylation of IRS-1 and apoptosis in rat insulinoma cells

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2014-06, Vol.9 (6), p.e97868-e97868

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Lipotoxicity refers to cellular dysfunctions caused by elevated free fatty acid levels playing a central role in the development and progression of obesity related diseases. Saturated fatty acids cause insulin resistance and reduce insulin production in the pancreatic islets, thereby generating a vicious cycle, which potentially culminates in type...

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Metformin attenuates palmitate-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress, serine phosphorylation of IRS-1 and apoptosis in rat insulinoma cells

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1532653386

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1532653386

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0097868

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