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Foxo1 integrates insulin signaling with mitochondrial function in the liver.
Nature medicine - 1 Nov 2009
Cheng Zhiyong, Guo Shaodong, Copps Kyle, Dong Xiaochen, Kollipara Ramya, Rodgers Joseph T, Depinho Ronald A, Puigserver Pere, White Morris F
Abstract excerpt
Type 2 diabetes is a complex disease that is marked by the dysfunction of glucose and lipid metabolism. Hepatic insulin resistance is especially pathogenic in type 2 diabetes, as it dysregulates fasting and postprandial glucose tolerance and promotes systemic dyslipidemia and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Mitochondrial dysfunction is closely associated with insulin resistance and might contribute to the...
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