Search Results - "Halban, P. A."
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Decreased beta-cell mass in diabetes: significance, mechanisms and therapeutic implications
Published in Diabetologia (01-03-2004)“…Increasing evidence indicates that decreased functional beta-cell mass is the hallmark of both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. This underlies the absolute or…”
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Proliferation of sorted human and rat beta cells
Published in Diabetologia (01-01-2008)“…Aims/hypothesis The aim of the study was to determine whether purified beta cells can replicate in vitro and whether this is enhanced by extracellular matrix…”
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Non-muscle myosin IIA is involved in focal adhesion and actin remodelling controlling glucose-stimulated insulin secretion
Published in Diabetologia (01-04-2013)“…Aims/hypothesis Actin and focal adhesion (FA) remodelling are essential for glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS). Non-muscle myosin II (NM II) isoforms…”
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Cardiotrophin 1 protects beta cells from apoptosis and prevents streptozotocin-induced diabetes in a mouse model
Published in Diabetologia (01-04-2013)“…Aims/hypothesis Cardiotrophin 1 (CT-1) is a recently described cytokine originally isolated from the heart where it has been shown to play an important role in…”
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Pioglitazone and Sodium Salicylate Protect Human β-Cells against Apoptosis and Impaired Function Induced by Glucose and Interleukin-1β
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-10-2004)“…Decreased functional β-cell mass in type 1 and type 2 diabetes is due to β-cell apoptosis and impaired secretory function suggested to be mediated, in part, by…”
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Release of incompletely processed proinsulin is the cause of the disproportionate proinsulinemia of NIDDM
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-11-1997)“…Release of incompletely processed proinsulin is the cause of the disproportionate proinsulinemia of NIDDM. S E Kahn and P A Halban Department of Medicine, VA…”
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Suppression of Pdx-1 perturbs proinsulin processing, insulin secretion and GLP-1 signalling in INS-1 cells
Published in Diabetologia (01-04-2005)“…Mutations in genes encoding HNF-4alpha, HNF-1alpha and IPF-1/Pdx-1 are associated with, respectively, MODY subtypes-1, -3 and -4. Impaired glucose-stimulated…”
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Isolation and characterization of VGF peptides in rat brain. Role of PC1/3 and PC2 in the maturation of VGF precursor
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-05-2002)“…The neurotrophin responsive gene vgf is widely expressed in central and peripheral neurones, and in certain neuroendocrine cell populations. Its encoded VGF…”
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Hypercholesterolaemia, signs of islet microangiopathy and altered angiogenesis precede onset of type 2 diabetes in the Goto–Kakizaki (GK) rat
Published in Diabetologia (01-09-2011)“…Aims/hypothesis The adult non-obese Goto–Kakizaki (GK) rat model of type 2 diabetes, particularly females, carries in addition to hyperglycaemia a genetic…”
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Sorting and processing of secretory proteins
Published in Biochemical journal (01-04-1994)Get full text
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innovative medicines initiative (IMI): a shot in the arm for European diabetes research
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Ectopic expression of the beta-cell specific transcription factor Pdx1 inhibits glucagon gene transcription
Published in Diabetologia (01-06-2003)“…The transcription factor Pdx1 is required for the development and differentiation of all pancreatic cells. Beta-cell specific inactivation of Pdx1 in…”
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Chronic central neuropeptide Y infusion in normal rats : status of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis, and vagal mediation of hyperinsulinaemia
Published in Diabetologia (01-11-1997)“…Neuropeptide Y in the hypothalamus is a potent physiological stimulator of feeding, and may contribute to the characteristic metabolic defects of obesity when…”
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Oligomerization of green fluorescent protein in the secretory pathway of endocrine cells
Published in Biochemical journal (15-12-2001)“…Green fluorescent protein (GFP) is used extensively as a reporter protein to monitor cellular processes, including intracellular protein trafficking and…”
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Impact of integrin-matrix matching and inhibition of apoptosis on the survival of purified human beta-cells in vitro
Published in Diabetologia (01-06-2002)“…Human islet cells survive poorly in culture and are overgrown by non-endocrine cells. The aims of this study were to sort human beta cells and to develop…”
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Bimodal impact of skeletal muscle on pancreatic β-cell function in health and disease
Published in Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (01-10-2012)“…Diabetes is a complex disease that affects many organs directly or indirectly. Type 2 diabetes mellitus is characterized by insulin resistance with a relative…”
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Prime time for DIAMAP: a road map for diabetes research in Europe
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Expression of neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM) in rat islets and its role in islet cell type segregation
Published in Journal of cell science (01-06-1994)“…Endocrine cell types are non-randomly distributed within pancreatic islets of Langerhans. In the rat, insulin-secreting B-cells occupy the core of the islets…”
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Mutational analysis of VAMP domains implicated in Ca2+‐induced insulin exocytosis
Published in The EMBO journal (16-12-1996)“…Vesicle‐associated membrane protein‐2 (VAMP‐2) and cellubrevin are associated with the membrane of insulin‐containing secretory granules and of…”
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Trafficking of non-regulated secretory proteins in insulin secreting (INS-1) cells
Published in Diabetologia (01-09-2000)“…Sorting of proinsulin to the regulated secretory pathway of pancreatic beta cells and retention of insulin in dense-core granules of this pathway is remarkably…”
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