Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8291233 Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 2012 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Hydrogen peroxide is increased in pancreas due to low catalase in pancreas, high glucose and catalase mutations. ► It may damage the insulin producing pancreatic beta cells. ► Inherited catalase deficiency seems to be a further risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus especially in females.
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