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Proposed mechanisms of beta cell death before (A) and after (B) the development of type 2 diabetes (hyperglycemia). Increased beta cell workload induces beta cell loss through various mechanisms, and once hyperglycemia develops, gluco(lipo)toxicity causes further beta cell loss.
