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von Figura G
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von Figura G is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Telomere & Beta cell. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 117 citations.
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Telomerase deficiency impairs glucose metabolism and insulin secretion.
Doreen Kuhlow,Simone Florian,von Figura G,Sandra Weimer,Schulz N,Klaus-Jürgen Petzke,Kim Zarse,Andreas Pfeiffer,Rudolph Kl,Michael Ristow +9 more
TL;DR: In this article, the Terc subunit of the telomerase was found to exhibit impaired glucose tolerance in young adult mice, which is caused by impaired glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS) from pancreatic islets.