Search Results - "Elghazi, L"
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Regulation of β-cell mass and function by the Akt/protein kinase B signalling pathway
Published in Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (01-11-2007)“…The insulin receptor substrate-2/phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) pathway plays a critical role in the regulation of β-cell mass and function, demonstrated…”
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Enhanced beta cell proliferation in mice overexpressing a constitutively active form of Akt and one allele of p21 Cip
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Enhanced beta cell proliferation in mice overexpressing a constitutively active form of Akt and one allele of p21Cip
Published in Diabetologia (01-05-2012)“…Aims/hypothesis The ability of pancreatic beta cells to proliferate is critical both for normal tissue maintenance and in conditions where there is an…”
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Ghrelin Cells Replace Insulin-Producing β Cells in Two Mouse Models of Pancreas Development
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (02-03-2004)“…The pancreatic islet is necessary for maintaining glucose homeostasis. Within the pancreatic islet, the homeodomain protein Nkx2.2 is essential for the…”
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Akt Induces β-Cell Proliferation by Regulating Cyclin D1, Cyclin D2, and p21 Levels and Cyclin-Dependent Kinase-4 Activity
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-02-2006)“…Akt Induces β-Cell Proliferation by Regulating Cyclin D1, Cyclin D2, and p21 Levels and Cyclin-Dependent Kinase-4 Activity Szabolcs Fatrai 1 , Lynda Elghazi 1…”
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MafB : An activator of the glucagon gene expressed in developing islet α- and β-cells
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-02-2006)“…The large Maf family of basic leucine-zipper-containing transcription factors are known regulators of key developmental and functional processes in various…”
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Emerging role of protein kinase B/Akt signaling in pancreatic β-cell mass and function
Published in The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology (01-02-2006)“…The serine-threonine kinase Akt also known as protein kinase B is one of the most studied molecules. In addition to the important role in carcinogenesis, Akt…”
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The concerted activities of Pax4 and Nkx2.2 are essential to initiate pancreatic β-cell differentiation
Published in Developmental biology (01-02-2004)“…Pancreatic β cells play a central role in maintaining glucose homeostasis because they secrete insulin in response to increased level of blood glucose; failure…”
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Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition sensitizes human colon carcinoma cells to TRAIL-induced apoptosis through clustering of DR5 and concentrating death-inducing signaling complex components into ceramide-enriched caveolae
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-12-2005)“…Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is up-regulated in human colon carcinomas, and its inhibition is associated with a reduction in tumorigenesis and a promotion of…”
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Epidermal growth factor increases undifferentiated pancreatic embryonic cells in vitro: A balance between proliferation and differentiation
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-07-2001)“…During embryonic life, the development of a proper mass of mature pancreatic tissue is thought to require the proliferation of precursor cells, followed by…”
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ghrelin is a novel target of Pax4 in endocrine progenitors of the pancreas and duodenum
Published in Developmental dynamics (01-01-2008)“…Pax4‐deficient mice have a severe gastrointestinal endocrine deficiency: they lack most pancreatic cells that produce insulin or somatostatin and various…”
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Emerging role of protein kinase B/Akt signaling in pancreatic β-cell mass and function
Published in The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology (01-01-2006)“…The serine-threonine kinase Akt also known as protein kinase B is one of the most studied molecules. In addition to the important role in carcinogenesis, Akt…”
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Role for FGFR2IIIb-Mediated Signals in Controlling Pancreatic Endocrine Progenitor Cell Proliferation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (19-03-2002)“…Pancreatic development is a classic example of epithelium-mesenchyme interaction. During embryonic life, signals from the mesenchyme control the proliferation…”
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Enhanced beta cell proliferation in mice overexpressing a constitutively active form of Akt and one allele of p21 super(Cip)
Published in Diabetologia (01-05-2012)“…Aims/hypothesis: The ability of pancreatic beta cells to proliferate is critical both for normal tissue maintenance and in conditions where there is an…”
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Enhanced beta cell proliferation in mice overexpressing a constitutively active form of Akt and one allele of p21 ^sup Cip
Published in Diabetologia (01-05-2012)“…The ability of pancreatic beta cells to proliferate is critical both for normal tissue maintenance and in conditions where there is an increased demand for…”
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