Angiotensin II induces interleukin-1β-mediated islet inflammation and β-cell dysfunction independently of vasoconstrictive effects.

Sauter, Nadine S

Angiotensin II induces interleukin-1β-mediated islet inflammation and β-cell dysfunction independently of vasoconstrictive effects. [electronic resource] - Diabetes Apr 2015 - 1273-83 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1939-327X

10.2337/db14-1282 doi


Angiotensin II--pharmacology
Animals
Apoptosis--drug effects
Blood Glucose--metabolism
Chemokine CCL2--metabolism
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2--metabolism
Diet, High-Fat
Humans
Inflammation--chemically induced
Insulin--metabolism
Insulin Secretion
Interleukin-1beta--metabolism
Islets of Langerhans--drug effects
Mice
Mitochondria--drug effects
Renin-Angiotensin System--physiology
Vasoconstriction--drug effects