Decreased levels of keratin 8 sensitize mice to streptozotocin-induced diabetes
(2018)
Journal Article
Alam, C., Silvander, J., Helenius, T., & Toivola, D. (2018). Decreased levels of keratin 8 sensitize mice to streptozotocin-induced diabetes. Acta physiologica, 224(2), Article e13085. https://doi.org/10.1111/apha.13085
Aim Diabetes is a result of an interplay between genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors. Keratin intermediate filaments are stress proteins in epithelial cells, and keratin mutations predispose to several human diseases. However, the involveme... Read More about Decreased levels of keratin 8 sensitize mice to streptozotocin-induced diabetes.