Serum fatty acid-binding protein 4 levels and responses of pancreatic islet β-cells and α-cells in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Hong WangJie CaoJian-Bin SuXue-Qin WangXing WangDong-Mei ZhangXiao-Hua Wang

Published in: Diabetology & metabolic syndrome (2021)

Increased serum FABP4 levels were closely associated with blunted insulin sensitivity, increased insulin secretion, and elevated fasting and postchallenge glucagon levels in patients with T2D.

Keyphrases

induced apoptosis
binding protein
cell cycle arrest
fatty acid
endoplasmic reticulum stress
cell death
oxidative stress
type diabetes
blood pressure
metabolic syndrome