Collier, Jason

Islet Inflammation and Metabolic Homeostasis - Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021 - 1 electronic resource (126 p.)

Open Access

This book provides a resource for the science or medical professional interested in islet biology. With a mix of review articles and studies showing primary data, new advances in islet inflammation and metabolic homeostasis are highlighted. The topics are succinctly presented by distinct viewpoints. An introduction to the Special Issue, with summaries of the studies included, is provided by the Guest Editors.


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English

books978-3-0365-0927-3 9783036509266 9783036509273

10.3390/books978-3-0365-0927-3 doi


Research & information: general
Biology, life sciences

beta cell death beta cell dysfunction beta cell failure ER stress hyperglycemia obesity oxidative stress saturated fatty acids beta cell hypofunction beta cell hyperfunction glucolipotoxicity low carbohydrate diet ketogenic diet insulin sensitivity pancreas islet of Langerhans proinflammatory cytokines NADPH oxidases Rac1 pancreatic beta cell diabetes β-cell macrophage islet cytokine insulin transcriptomics type 2 diabetes insulin resistance inflammation gut microbiome untargeted plasma metabolomics polyunsaturated fatty acids prostaglandins insulin secretion beta-cell function n/a