Novel metabolic role for BDNF in pancreatic β-cell insulin secretion
Glucose metabolism is regulated by hypothalamic brain functions and factors produced by peripheral tissues. Here, the authors show that the regulator of food intake Brain-derived neurotrophic factor is also produced and secreted by muscle and stimulates pancreas insulin release.
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2020
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/b80c90e12332437a928a3eef0743440d |
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