Zinc restriction promotes β-cell hyper-hormonemia and endocrine pancreas degeneration in mice
T. Sisnande, C. K. Lima, D. C. Da Silva, T. M. Beninatto, N. L. Alves, M. J. Amaral, L. Miranda-Alves, L. M. T. Lima
This study shows that zinc restriction in mice leads to increased β-cell hormone levels and pancreatic islet degeneration despite reduced islet size.
bioRxiv · Apr 23, 2019 · PreprintBiochemistry