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β-cell Deficit Due to Increased Apoptosis Islet Cell Plasticity in Humans Type 2 Diabetes
Abstract: Beta cells (β cells) in the pancreatic islets produces insulin and the number of functional insulin-producing β-cell contributes to the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes . Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease characterized by the deficiency in β-cells and increase in the levels of sugar in blood. β cells promote inflammation in obesity and type 2 diabetes. The low β-cell accumulation in Type 2 diabetes paves way to diabetes …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article