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World J Diabetes. Jan 15, 2020; 11(1): 1-12
Published online Jan 15, 2020. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v11.i1.1
Complement activation in obesity, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes mellitus
Kyumin Shim, Rayhana Begum, Catherine Yang, Hongbin Wang
Kyumin Shim, Catherine Yang, Hongbin Wang, Department of Basic Science, California Northstate University College of Medicine, Elk Grove, CA 95757, United States
Rayhana Begum, Department of Pharmacy, Primeasia University, Dhaka 1213, Bangladesh
Catherine Yang, Hongbin Wang, California Northstate University College of Graduate Studies, Elk Grove, CA 95757, United States
Hongbin Wang, Department of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences, California Northstate University College of Pharmacy, Elk Grove, CA 95757, United States
Author contributions: Shim K, Begum R, Yang C, and Wang H contributed in writing the paper.
Conflict-of-interest statement: Authors declare no conflict of interests for this article.
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Corresponding author: Hongbin Wang, BPharm, MSc, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences, California Northstate University College of Pharmacy, 9700 W Taron Dr, Elk Grove, CA 95757, United States. hongbin.wang@cnsu.edu
Received: August 3, 2019
Peer-review started: August 3, 2019
First decision: September 28, 2019
Revised: November 7, 2019
Accepted: November 26, 2019
Article in press: November 26, 2019
Published online: January 15, 2020
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