The Obesity-Inflammation Connection
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Which of the following can have a toxic effect on beta cells in obese individuals?

  • Dyslipidemia
  • Inflammatory cytokines (correct)
  • Genetic factors
  • Hyperglycemia

    • What can potentially lead to the death of beta cells?

  • Genetic factors
  • Dyslipidemia
  • Inflammatory cytokines (correct)
  • Hyperglycemia

    • Which of the following stressors can trigger beta-cell dysfunction and apoptosis in individuals with a genetic predisposition?

  • Dyslipidemia
  • Inflammatory cytokines
  • Genetic factors
  • Hyperglycemia (correct)

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