Search Results - "Schuit, F. C"
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Toll-like receptor 2-deficient mice are protected from insulin resistance and beta cell dysfunction induced by a high-fat diet
Published in Diabetologia (01-08-2010)“…Aims/hypothesis Inflammation contributes to both insulin resistance and pancreatic beta cell failure in human type 2 diabetes. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are…”
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Insulin crystallization depends on zinc transporter ZnT8 expression, but is not required for normal glucose homeostasis in mice
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-09-2009)“…Zinc co-crystallizes with insulin in dense core secretory granules, but its role in insulin biosynthesis, storage and secretion is unknown. In this study we…”
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Cluster analysis of rat pancreatic islet gene mRNA levels after culture in low-, intermediate- and high-glucose concentrations
Published in Diabetologia (01-03-2009)“…Aims/hypothesis Survival and function of insulin-secreting pancreatic beta cells are markedly altered by changes in nutrient availability. In vitro, culture in…”
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Acute nutrient regulation of the unfolded protein response and integrated stress response in cultured rat pancreatic islets
Published in Diabetologia (01-07-2007)“…Inadequate chaperone function relative to client protein load in the endoplasmic reticulum triggers an adaptive unfolded protein response (UPR), including the…”
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Anaplerosis via pyruvate carboxylase is required for the fuel-induced rise in the ATP:ADP ratio in rat pancreatic islets
Published in Diabetologia (01-07-2006)“…The molecular mechanisms of insulin release are only partially known. Among putative factors for coupling glucose metabolism to insulin secretion, anaplerosis…”
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Physiological role of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK): insights from knockout mouse models
Published in Biochemical Society transactions (01-02-2003)“…AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is viewed as a fuel sensor for glucose and lipid metabolism. To understand better the physiological role of the catalytic…”
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CTLA‐4 gene polymorphism confers susceptibility to insulin‐dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) independently from age and from other genetic or immune disease markers
Published in Clinical and experimental immunology (29-10-2003)“…Apart from genes in the HLA complex (IDDM1) and the variable number of tandem repeats in the 5′ region of the insulin gene (INS VNTR, IDDM2), several other…”
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Male-to-female excess in diabetes diagnosed in early adulthood is not specific for the immune-mediated form nor is it HLA-DQ restricted : possible relation to increased body mass index
Published in Diabetologia (01-01-2001)“…AIMS/HYPOTHESIS. We investigated whether the reported HLA-DQ/DR restricted male-to-female (M:F) excess in Type I (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus also…”
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IA-2 autoantibodies predict impending Type I diabetes in siblings of patients
Published in Diabetologia (01-12-2002)“…Multiple islet autoantibody positivity is currently believed to best predict progression to Type I (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus. We compared its…”
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Is GLUT2 required for glucose sensing ?
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Glucose Stimulates Proinsulin Biosynthesis by a Dose-Dependent Recruitment of Pancreatic Beta Cells
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-06-1988)“…Glucose is a well-known stimulus of proinsulin biosynthesis. In purified beta cells, the sugar induces a 25-fold increase in the synthesis of insulin…”
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Control of mRNA translation preserves endoplasmic reticulum function in beta cells and maintains glucose homeostasis
Published in Nature medicine (01-07-2005)“…Type 2 diabetes is a disorder of hyperglycemia resulting from failure of beta cells to produce adequate insulin to accommodate an increased metabolic demand…”
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Effects of chronically elevated glucose levels on the functional properties of rat pancreatic beta-cells
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-12-1996)“…Effects of chronically elevated glucose levels on the functional properties of rat pancreatic beta-cells. Z Ling , R Kiekens , T Mahler , F C Schuit , M…”
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Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and beta-cell function: enhanced glucose-induced insulin secretion and altered gene expression in rodent pancreatic beta-cells
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-12-2000)“…Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and beta-cell function: enhanced glucose-induced insulin secretion and altered gene expression in rodent pancreatic beta-cells…”
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A new in vitro model for the study of pancreatic A and B cells
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-09-1985)“…A method is developed for the preparation of single, pure, and viable rat pancreatic A and B cells in numbers sufficient for in vitro analysis. Islet isolation…”
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Regulation of adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate levels in the pancreatic B cell
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-09-1985)“…The poor glucose-induced insulin release from single purified B cells has been attributed, in part, to the low cellular cAMP levels. The present study…”
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Glucose sensing in pancreatic β-cells: A model for the study of other glucose-regulated cells in gut, pancreas, and hypothalamus
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (2001)“…Nutrient homeostasis is known to be regulated by pancreatic islet tissue. The function of islet beta-cells is controlled by a glucose sensor that operates at…”
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Interplay of nutrients and hormones in the regulation of glucagon release
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-09-1985)“…The role of nutrients and hormones in the regulation of glucagon release is investigated in pancreatic A cells purified by autofluorescence-activated cell…”
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Interplay of nutrients and hormones in the regulation of insulin release
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-09-1985)“…Single pancreatic B cells are purified by autofluorescence-activated cell sorting, and their secretory activity is measured after overnight culture. Compared…”
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Sensitivity of rat pancreatic A and B cells to somatostatin
Published in Diabetologia (01-03-1989)“…Islet A and B cells were purified from the rat pancreas and examined for their respective sensitivity to somatostatin. Both somatostatin-14 (S14) and -28 (S28)…”
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