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Insulin resistance and adipose tissue inflammation induced by a high-fat diet are attenuated in the absence of hepcidin
2021-09-15
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Increased body iron stores and inflammation in adipose tissue have been implicated in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance (IR) and type 2 diabetes mellitus. However, the underlying basis of these associations are unclear. In order to assess this, we studied how IR and associated inflammation in adipose tissue developed in the presence of increased body iron stores. Male hepcidin knock-out (...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 4356c65d-5e68-59f8-bd68-c60be751f416
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.09.12.459942
