Li, Jian-Ming
Li, Xianyu
Chan, Lawrence W. C.
Hu, Ruinian
Zheng, Tian
Li, Haojie
Yang, Sijun
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (81670747)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (81873780)
Article History
Received: 13 December 2022
Accepted: 19 June 2023
First Online: 24 August 2023
Acknowledgements
: We would like to acknowledge the support from ‘Double-First Class’ Application Characteristic Discipline of Hunan Province (Clinical Medicine), the Aid Program for Science and Technology Innovative Research Team in Higher Educational Institutions of Hunan Province, and the Foundation of the Education Department of Hunan Province (22A0662), China.
: The datasets generated and analysed during the current study are available from the corresponding authors upon reasonable request.
: This study received the following support: grants from the National Natural Scientific Foundation of China (grant no. 81873780), Education Department of Hunan Province (19A058), Project of Changsha Science and Technology (kq2004077) and Aid program for Science and Technology Innovative Research Team in Higher Educational Institutions of Hunan Province (to JML); and grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 81670747), Wuhan University Top-Notch Talent Fund (2042016kf0149), Hubei Provincial Natural Fund Key Projects (2015CFA075) and Wuhan University Outstanding Talent Startup Fund (907/410100006) (to SJY).
: The authors declare that there are no relationships or activities that might bias, or be perceived to bias, their work.
: JML and SJY designed the studies and performed most of the experiments. RNH performed the ITT and GTT studies. LWCC and XYL isolated the primary hepatocytes and performed the glucose output assays. TZ performed FACS and luciferase reporter assay and bioinformatics analysis. HJL performed the characterisation of M1 and M2 Exos from BMDMs and assisted with the RNA extraction and miRNA qPCR assays. XYL and TZ performed the cell culture, western blots and histology analysis. All authors were involved with acquisition, analysis and interpretation of data. SJY analysed and interpreted the data, supervised the project and wrote the manuscript. All authors contributed to manuscript revisions and approved the final version of the article. SJY is the guarantor of this work.
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