Search Results - "Gaisano, Herbert Y."
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Here come the newcomer granules, better late than never
Published in Trends in endocrinology and metabolism (01-08-2014)“…Highlights • Different Munc18/SNARE complexes mediate distinct insulin exocytotic events in β-cells. • The Syntaxin-3/VAMP8/SNAP25 SNARE complex mediates…”
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Plasma membrane flipping of Syntaxin-2 regulates its inhibitory action on insulin granule exocytosis
Published in Nature communications (31-10-2022)“…Enhancing pancreatic β-cell secretion is a primary therapeutic target for type-2 diabetes (T2D). Syntaxin-2 (Stx2) has just been identified to be an inhibitory…”
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Cell polarity defines three distinct domains in pancreatic β-cells
Published in Journal of cell science (01-01-2017)“…The structural organisation of pancreatic β-cells in the islets of Langerhans is relatively unknown. Here, using three-dimensional (3D) two-photon, 3D confocal…”
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Elevated triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index predicts incidence of Prediabetes: a prospective cohort study in China
Published in Lipids in health and disease (15-10-2020)“…Abstract Background Prediabetes has become a pandemic. This study aimed to identify a better predictor for the incidence of prediabetes, which we hypothesize…”
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Pancreatitis-Induced Depletion of Syntaxin 2 Promotes Autophagy and Increases Basolateral Exocytosis
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-05-2018)“…Pancreatic acinar cells are polarized epithelial cells that store enzymes required for digestion as inactive zymogens, tightly packed at the cell apex…”
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Ex vivo human pancreatic slice preparations offer a valuable model for studying pancreatic exocrine biology
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (07-04-2017)“…A genuine understanding of human exocrine pancreas biology and pathobiology has been hampered by a lack of suitable preparations and reliance on rodent models…”
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Insulin secretion from beta cells in intact mouse islets is targeted towards the vasculature
Published in Diabetologia (01-08-2014)“…Aims/hypothesis We set out to test the hypothesis that insulin secretion from beta cells is targeted towards the vasculature. Methods The spatial location of…”
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Vesicle-associated Membrane Protein 8 (VAMP8) Is a SNARE (Soluble N-Ethylmaleimide-sensitive Factor Attachment Protein Receptor) Selectively Required for Sequential Granule-to-granule Fusion
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (26-08-2011)“…Compound exocytosis is found in many cell types and is the major form of regulated secretion in acinar and mast cells. Its key characteristic is the homotypic…”
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Higher systolic blood pressure is specifically associated with better islet beta-cell function in T2DM patients with high glycemic level
Published in Cardiovascular diabetology (19-12-2022)“…Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) usually have higher blood viscosity attributed to high blood glucose that can decrease blood supply to the…”
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Entamoeba histolytica -Induced Mucin Exocytosis Is Mediated by VAMP8 and Is Critical in Mucosal Innate Host Defense
Published in mBio (03-10-2017)“…Intestinal mucus secretion is critical in maintaining mucosal host defense against a myriad of pathogens by preventing direct association with the epithelium…”
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New Roles of Syntaxin-1A in Insulin Granule Exocytosis and Replenishment
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (10-02-2017)“…In type-2 diabetes (T2D), severely reduced islet syntaxin-1A (Syn-1A) levels contribute to insulin secretory deficiency. We generated β-cell-specific Syn-1A-KO…”
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Association of Diabetes and Prognosis of Minor Stroke and Its Subtypes: A Prospective Observational Study
Published in PloS one (12-04-2016)“…The association between diabetes mellitus (DM) and prognosis of minor stroke is unclear. The aim of this study is to investigate whether DM contributes to the…”
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The secretory deficit in islets from db/db mice is mainly due to a loss of responding beta cells
Published in Diabetologia (01-07-2014)“…Aims/hypothesis We used the db / db mouse to determine the nature of the secretory defect in intact islets. Methods Glucose tolerance was compared in db / db…”
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Exocyst sec5 regulates exocytosis of newcomer insulin granules underlying biphasic insulin secretion
Published in PloS one (02-07-2013)“…The exocyst complex subunit Sec5 is a downstream effector of RalA-GTPase which promotes RalA-exocyst interactions and exocyst assembly, serving to tether…”
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The SNARE Protein Syntaxin-1a Plays an Essential Role in Biphasic Exocytosis of the Incretin Hormone Glucagon-Like Peptide 1
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-09-2017)“…Exocytosis of the hormone glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) by the intestinal L cell is essential for the incretin effect after nutrient ingestion and is…”
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Syntaxin-4 mediates exocytosis of pre-docked and newcomer insulin granules underlying biphasic glucose-stimulated insulin secretion in human pancreatic beta cells
Published in Diabetologia (01-06-2015)“…Aims/hypothesis Of the four exocytotic syntaxins (Syns), much is now known about the role of Syn-1A (pre-docked secretory granules [SGs]) and Syn-3 (newcomer…”
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Spatial and temporal coordination of insulin granule exocytosis in intact human pancreatic islets
Published in Diabetologia (01-12-2015)“…Aims/hypothesis Insulin secretion is widely studied because it plays a central role in glucose homeostasis and diabetes. Processes from insulin granule fusion…”
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SUMOylation Regulates Insulin Exocytosis Downstream of Secretory Granule Docking in Rodents and Humans
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-03-2011)“…The reversible attachment of small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) proteins controls target localization and function. We examined an acute role for the…”
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Mediating effect of adiponectin between free fatty acid and tumor necrosis factor-α in patients with diabetes
Published in Nutrition & diabetes (17-06-2024)“…Background/Objectives Increased free fatty acid (FFA) promotes adiponectin secretion in healthy subjects and induces inflammation in diabetes. Given the…”
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Cell-to-Cell Communication and the Regulation of Pancreatic Function
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