title: Comment on: Turban et al. Optimal elevation of β-cell 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 is a compensatory mechanism that prevents high-fat diet-induced β-cell failure. Diabetes 2012;61:642-652.
authors.forename: Jun-Li
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Coimbatore B
authors.initials: CB
authors.lastname: Srikant
authors.forename: Subrata
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Chowdhury
mesh_terms: D043205:11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 / Q000502:physiology*; D000818:Animals; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000517:prevention & control*; D059305:Diet, High-Fat / Q000009:adverse effects*; D050417:Insulin-Secreting Cells / Q000502:physiology*; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D043205:11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1