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Uncovering Pathways to Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes

San Diego Biomedical scientists led by Fahu Samad uncover novel pathways that lead to insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes in obesity. In press: Wang J, Chakrabarty S, Bui Q, Ruf W, Samad F. Hematopoietic tissue factor-protease activated receptor 2 signaling promotes hepatic inflammation and contributes to pathways of gluconeogenesis and steatosis in obese mice. The American Journal of Pathology.

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