- ►nih.gov Y Jiang, W Nishimura, D Devor-Henneman, D … - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Selective deletion of survivin in pancreatic endocrine cells in the
mouse had no discernible effects during embryogenesis but was associated with
striking decreases in β-cell number after birth, leading to hyperglycemia ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 5 versions
M Gannon, E Tweedie Ables, L Crawford, D … - Developmental biology, 2008 - Elsevier The pdx1 gene is essential for pancreatic organogenesis in humans and mice; pdx1
mutations have been identified in human diabetic patients. Specific inactivation
of pdx1 in adult β cells revealed that this gene is required for ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - All 4 versions
M Kapasa, I Serafimidis, A Gavalas, S … - Genomics, 2008 - Elsevier WISP1 and CTGF are members of the CCN family of growth factors encoding
extracellular matrix proteins participating in several developmental and
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A Radziszewska, SA Schroer, D Choi, P … - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2009 - ASBMB Progressive β-cell insufficiency is a hallmark of both type 1 and 2 diabetes.
Although the instigating factors that lead to β-cell failure in these two types
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LW Crawford, ET Ables, YA Oh, B Boone, S … - PLoS One, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov In the past decade, several transcription factors critical for pancreas
organogenesis have been identified. Despite this success, many of the factors
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- ►diabetesjournals.org A Fukuda, Y Kawaguchi, K Furuyama, S … - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—Most pancreatic endocrine cells derive from Ptf1a-expressing
progenitor cells. In humans, nonsense mutations in Ptf1a have recently been
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LA Crawford, MA Guney, YA Oh, RA DeYoung, … - Molecular Endocrinology, 2009 - Endocrine Soc The factors necessary for normal pancreatic islet morphogenesis have not been
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Y Wang, H Feng, C Bi, L Zhu, JW Pollard, B … - FEBS letters, 2007 - Elsevier We report that glycogen synthase kinase (GSK)-3β is phosphorylated at ser9 and
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practical applications are limited. An extensive effort has been made toward the
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