Angiopoetin-2 Signals Do Not Mediate the Hypervascularization of Islets in Type 2 Diabetes
Angiopoetin-2 Signals Do Not Mediate the Hypervascularization of Islets in Type 2 Diabetes
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Changes in the islet vasculature have been implicated in the regulation of β-cell survival and function during the progression to type 2 diabetes (T2D). Failure of the β-cell to compensate for the increased insulin demand in obesity eventually leads to diabetes; as a result of the complex interplay of genetic and environmental factors (e.g. ongoing...
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Angiopoetin-2 Signals Do Not Mediate the Hypervascularization of Islets in Type 2 Diabetes
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1818681048
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1818681048
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0161834
