Figure: Steroids Act on Adipocyte Glucocorticoid Receptors (GRs) (IMAGE)

The University of Osaka

Figure: Steroids Act on Adipocyte Glucocorticoid Receptors (GRs)

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Activation of adipocyte GRs restricted healthy adipose expansion, causing insulin resistance, liver steatosis, and eventually diabetes.

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Osaka University

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