Pten deletion in RIP-Cre neurons protects against type 2 diabetes by activating the anti-inflammator...
Pten deletion in RIP-Cre neurons protects against type 2 diabetes by activating the anti-inflammatory reflex
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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A new study by Minna Woo and colleagues shows that a neuronal relay from the brain to the adipose tissue regulates whole-body insulin sensitivity by affecting macrophage function, and thus inflammation, in the periphery. These results suggest that a centrally mediated anti-inflammatory reflex exists to regulate metabolic health.
Inflammation has...
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Pten deletion in RIP-Cre neurons protects against type 2 diabetes by activating the anti-inflammatory reflex
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1622610373
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1622610373
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1078-8956
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1546-170X
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10.1038/nm.3527