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Deletion of insulin-degrading enzyme elicits antipodal, age-dependent effects on glucose and insulin tolerance.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2011
Abdul-Hay Samer O, Kang Dongcheul, McBride Melinda, Li Lilin, Zhao Ji, Leissring Malcolm A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Insulin-degrading enzyme (IDE) is widely recognized as the principal protease responsible for the clearance and inactivation of insulin, but its role in glycemic control in vivo is poorly understood. We present here the first longitudinal characterization, to our knowledge, of glucose...
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