- ►diabetesjournals.org I Cozar-Castellano, KK Takane, R Bottino, … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc The major regulator of the gap-1/synthesis phase (G 1 /S) cell cycle checkpoint
is the retinoblastoma protein (pRb), and this is regulated in part by the
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X Zhang, JP Gaspard, Y Mizukami, J Li, F … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Cyclin D1 can stimulate proliferation by driving cells from the G1 into the
S-phase of the mammalian cell cycle. Previous animal studies have implicated the
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- ►nih.gov JA Kushner, MA Ciemerych, E Sicinska, LM … - Molecular and Cellular Biology, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol Regulation of adult ß-cell mass in pancreatic islets is essential to preserve
sufficient insulin secretion in order to appropriately regulate glucose
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I Cozar-Castellano, KK Takane, R Bottino, … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc A lthough it is currently very clear that -cells can replicate, albeit slowly,
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- ►diabetesjournals.org S Fatrai, L Elghazi, N Balcazar, C Cras- … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Proliferation is the major component for maintenance of β-cell mass in adult
animals. Activation of phosphoinositide 3-kinase/Akt-kinase pathway is a
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RC Vasavada, JA Gonzalez-Pertusa, Y … - International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, 2006 - Elsevier Recent studies have demonstrated that human islet allograft transplantation can
be a successful therapeutic option in the treatment of patients with Type I
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- ►endojournals.org I Cozar-Castellano, N Fiaschi-Taesch, TA … - Endocrine reviews, 2006 - Endocrine Soc Type 1 and type 2 diabetes both result from inadequate production of insulin by
the ß-cells of the pancreatic islet. Accordingly, strategies that lead to
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J Martín, SL Hunt, P Dubus, R Sotillo, F … - Oncogene, 2003 - nature.com Lack of Cdk4 expression in mice leads to insulin-deficient diabetes and female
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Finegood et al. (1) report that 3% of rodent β-cells replicate every 24 h.
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T Uchida, T Nakamura, N Hashimoto, T … - Nature medicine, 2005 - whitelabs.org The protein p27Kip1 regulates cell cycle progression in mammals by inhibiting
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