Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in the Progression of Type 2 Diabetes and Atherosclerosis

Type 2 diabetes is the most prevalent and serious metabolic disease all over the world, and its hallmarks are pancreatic 𝛽-cell dysfunction and insulin resistance. Under diabetic conditions, chronic hyperglycemia and subsequent augmentation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) deteriorate 𝛽-cell functio...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hideaki Kaneto, Naoto Katakami, Munehide Matsuhisa, Taka-aki Matsuoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/453892
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!