Interestingly, while α-ketoglutarate (α-KG) was reduced in cells overexpressing hIAPP, its intermediate 2-hydroxyglutarate (2-HG), which may divert glucose from entry into the TCA cycle 33 , showed a trend to be increased (Supplementary Fig. 6a ).
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IAPP toxicity activates HIF1α/PFKFB3 signaling delaying β-cell loss at the expense of β-cell function.
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