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LipotoxicityAdipose tissueAdipokineInsulin resistanceMedicineEndocrinologyInternal medicineAdipocyteType 2 diabetesDiabetes mellitusType 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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- 2010
- Type
- review
- Volume
- 10
- Issue
- 4
- Pages
- 306-315
- Citations
- 296
- Access
- Closed
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Kenneth Cusi
(2010).
The Role of Adipose Tissue and Lipotoxicity in the Pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes.
Current Diabetes Reports
, 10
(4)
, 306-315.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11892-010-0122-6
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- DOI
- 10.1007/s11892-010-0122-6