Supplementary Figure 5: IL-1β shifts glucose uptake to immune cells. | Nature Immunology

Supplementary Figure 5: IL-1β shifts glucose uptake to immune cells.

From: Postprandial macrophage-derived IL-1β stimulates insulin, and both synergistically promote glucose disposal and inflammation

Supplementary Figure 5

(a) Blood glucose levels during an oral glucose tolerance (oGTT) 18 minutes after a single injection of 1 μg/kg IL-1β in Rag2-/- and littermate heterozygous mice (n=6-7). (b) Representative flow cytometry plot of peritoneal macrophage (CD11b+, F4/80+) depletion in Rag2-/- deficient mice 3 days after injection of liposomes containing clodronate or PBS.

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