Prolactin-Induced Adaptation in Glucose Homeostasis in Mouse Pregnancy Is Mediated by the Pancreas and Not in the Forebrain
Adaptive changes in glucose homeostasis during pregnancy require proliferation of insulin-secreting beta-cells in the pancreas, together with increased sensitivity for glucose-stimulated insulin secretion. Increased concentrations of maternal prolactin/placental lactogen contribute to these changes,...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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