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Abstract
β cell dysfunction with subsequent apoptosis is considered a significant contributor to the development of type 2 diabetes. Emerging data from Talchai et al. suggest β cell dedifferentiation as an alternative mechanism of insulin insufficiency that might be more amenable to intervention in at least a subset of patients.Entities:
Year: 2012 PMID: 22980973 PMCID: PMC4692270 DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2012.08.021
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cell ISSN: 0092-8674 Impact factor: 41.582