Research progress in the relationship between betatrophin and diabetes mellitus
- VernacularTitle:促代谢因子betatrophin与糖尿病的研究进展
- Author:
Lijiang LI
;
Xiangying LI
;
Xiaofeng MIAO
;
Xuejing YU
;
Sanmin GUO
;
Jian SUN
- Keywords:
betatrophin;
diabetes mellitus;
pancreatic βcells
- From:
Basic & Clinical Medicine
2017;37(1):114-117
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Betatrophin is a newly found factor that affects the metabolisms of sugar and fat , which is mainly ex-pressed in the liver and adipose tissue .This factor not only has an influence on the glucolipid metabolism , but also has regulating effect on replicating pancreatic βcell.Glucose and lipid metabolic disorder and the decrease in the number of pancreatic βcell are main risk factors of diabetes , diabetic great vascular complications and other com-plications.Therefore, betatrophin level has close relationship with diabetes .
