A novel role of bone morphogenetic protein 6 (BMP6) in glucose homeostasis.

Martina PaukTatjana Bordukalo-NiksicJelena BrkljacicVishwas M ParalkarAmy L BraultIvo Dumic-CuleFran BoroveckiLovorka GrgurevicSlobodan Vukičević

Published in: Acta diabetologica (2018)

Collectively, we demonstrate that BMP6 improves glycaemia in T2D mice and regulates glucose metabolism in hepatocytes representing an exciting prospect for future treatments of diabetes.

Keyphrases

current status
mesenchymal stem cells
bone regeneration
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
high fat diet induced
blood glucose
liver injury
bone marrow
metabolic syndrome
blood pressure
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle