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The mechanism of insulin secretion reduction due to glucose toxicity. DNA binding capacity of PDX-1 decreases as a result of oxidative stress caused by hyperglycemia, while insulin biosynthesis and secretion also decrease. Black arrows indicate pathway, grey arrows indicate increase or decrease. PDX-1: Pancreatic duodenal homeobox-1.
