Islet cell growth factors
By: [edited by] Rohit N. Kulkarni
Series: Medical intelligence unit; Medical intelligence unit (Unnumbered : 2003)
Publisher: Landes Bioscience
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Austin, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781587063381
Subjects: Pancreatic beta cells; Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; Islands of Langerhans; Cell proliferation; Insulin-Secreting Cells; Cell Proliferation; Physiopathology; Diabetes Mellitus
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pathways underlying B-cell regeneration in Type 1, Type 2 and gestational diabetes / Ercument Dirice and Rohit N. Kulkarni; title: B-cell proliferation as the major determinant of pancreatic B-cell mass / Zvi Granot and Yuval Dor; title: Cell cycle regulation and beta cells / Senta Georgia and Anil Bhushan; title: Role of PDX-1 in B-cell growth / J. Nina Ham and Doris A. Stoffers; title: AKT and pancreatic B-cell growth and function / Ernesto Bernal-Mizrachi; title: Role of FoxO proteins in pancreatic B cells / Tadahiro Kitamura, Yukari Ido Kitamura, and Domenico Accili; title: Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and the pancreatic beta cell / Jose A. Gonzalez-Pertusa, Laura Alonso, and Adolfo Garcia-Ocana; title: Role of parathyroid hormone-related protein and lactogens in the pancreatic beta cell / Yuichi Fujinaka ... [et al.].