- ►diabetesjournals.org M Cnop, JC Hannaert, A Hoorens, DL Eizirik, … - Diabetes, 2001 - Am Diabetes Assoc Studies in Zucker diabetic fatty rats have led to the concept that chronically
elevated free fatty acid (FFA) levels can cause apoptosis of triglyceride-laden
pancreatic β-cells as a result of the formation of ceramides, which induce ... Cited by 216 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
K Maedler, GA Spinas, D Dyntar, W Moritz, N … - Diabetes, 2001 - Am Diabetes Assoc Glucotoxicity and lipotoxicity contribute to the impaired β-cell function
observed in type 2 diabetes. Here we examine the effect of saturated and
unsaturated fatty acids at different glucose concentrations on β-cell ... Cited by 221 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
K Maedler, J Oberholzer, P Bucher, GA … - Diabetes, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc Glucotoxicity and lipotoxicity contribute to the impaired β-cell function
observed in type 2 diabetes. Here we examine the effect of saturated and
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- ►endojournals.org I Maestre, J Jordan, S Calvo, JA Reig, V Cena … - Endocrinology, 2003 - Endocrine Soc The potential toxic effects of high extracellular concentrations of fatty acids
were tested in ß(INS-1)-cells cultured in the absence of serum, a condition
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- ►pnas.org LL Listenberger, X Han, SE Lewis, S Cases, … - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2003 - National Acad Sciences Excess lipid accumulation in non-adipose tissues is associated with insulin
resistance, pancreatic β-cell apoptosis and heart failure. Here, we demonstrate
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R Lupi, F Dotta, L Marselli, S Del Guerra, M … - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc In an effort to better understand the phenomenon of lipotoxicity in human
β-cells, we evaluated the effects of 48-h preculture with 1.0 or 2.0 mmol/l
free fatty acid (FFA) (2:1 oleate to palmitate) on the function and ... Cited by 268 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
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compensation for insulin resistance (4-fold β cell hyperplasia) followed by
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W El-Assaad, J Buteau, ML Peyot, C Nolan, R … - Endocrinology, 2003 - Endocrine Soc We have proposed the "glucolipotoxicity" hypothesis in which elevated free fatty
acids (FFAs) together with hyperglycemia are synergistic in causing islet
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palmitate decreases insulin gene expression in the presence of elevated glucose
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(FFA) in vitro on B cell function. Islets isolated from male Sprague-Dawley rats
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