The Effects of High Glucose on Adipogenic and Osteogenic Differentiation of Gestational Tissue-Derived MSCs

• Main Authors: Weerawan Hankamolsiri (Author), Sirikul Manochantr (Author), Chairat Tantrawatpan (Author), Duangrat Tantikanlayaporn (Author), Pairath Tapanadechopone (Author), Pakpoom Kheolamai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Most type 2 diabetic patients are obese who have increased number of visceral adipocytes. Those visceral adipocytes release several factors that enhance insulin resistance making diabetic treatment ineffective. It is known that significant percentages of visceral adipocytes are derived from mesenchy...