No evidence for mouse pancreatic β-cell epithelial-mesenchymal transition in vitro
We used cre/loxP-based genetic lineage tracing analysis to test a previously proposed
hypothesis that in vitro cultured adult pancreatic β-cells undergo epithelial-mesenchymal …
hypothesis that in vitro cultured adult pancreatic β-cells undergo epithelial-mesenchymal …
The endocrine role between β cells and intra-islet endothelial cells
Z Cao, X Wang - Endocrine Journal, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The islets of Langerhans is the endocrine function region of pancreas, which exist in five cell
types. The majority of endocrine cells are insulin-secreting β cells, mixed up with glucagon …
types. The majority of endocrine cells are insulin-secreting β cells, mixed up with glucagon …
Glucose and inflammation control islet vascular density and β-cell function in NOD mice: control of islet vasculature and vascular endothelial growth factor by glucose
EM Akirav, MT Baquero, LW Opare-Addo, M Akirav… - Diabetes, 2011 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE β-Cell and islet endothelial cell destruction occurs during the progression of
type 1 diabetes, but, paradoxically, β-cell proliferation is increased during this period …
type 1 diabetes, but, paradoxically, β-cell proliferation is increased during this period …
Isolated pancreatic islets in three-dimensional matrices are responsive to stimulators and inhibitors of angiogenesis
A Kidszun, D Schneider, D Erb, G Hertl… - Cell …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
The formation of a new microvasculature is essential for the long-term survival and function
of the islet graft. In this study we examined endothelium of isolated pancreatic islets by …
of the islet graft. In this study we examined endothelium of isolated pancreatic islets by …
Angiogenic capacity of endothelial cells in islets of Langerhans
T Linn, K Schneider, HP Hammes… - The FASEB …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Transplantation of pancreatic islets reconstitutes glucose homeostasis in diabetes mellitus.
Before transplantation, islets are disrupted from the surrounding blood vessels by the …
Before transplantation, islets are disrupted from the surrounding blood vessels by the …
[HTML][HTML] Bio-engineering of pre-vascularized islet organoids for the treatment of type 1 diabetes
CH Wassmer, F Lebreton, K Bellofatto… - Transplant …, 2022 - frontierspartnerships.org
Lack of rapid revascularization and inflammatory attacks at the site of transplantation
contribute to impaired islet engraftment and suboptimal metabolic control after clinical islet …
contribute to impaired islet engraftment and suboptimal metabolic control after clinical islet …
[HTML][HTML] β-Cell specific transcription factors in the context of diabetes mellitus and β-cell regeneration
S Balakrishnan, S Dhavamani… - Mechanisms of …, 2020 - Elsevier
All pancreatic cell populations arise from the standard gut endoderm layer in developing
embryos, requiring a regulatory gene network to originate and maintain endocrine lineages …
embryos, requiring a regulatory gene network to originate and maintain endocrine lineages …
[HTML][HTML] An insulin signaling feedback loop regulates pancreas progenitor cell differentiation during islet development and regeneration
As one of the key nutrient sensors, insulin signaling plays an important role in integrating
environmental energy cues with organism growth. In adult organisms, relative insufficiency …
environmental energy cues with organism growth. In adult organisms, relative insufficiency …
[PDF][PDF] Local integrin activation in pancreatic β cells targets insulin secretion to the vasculature
The extracellular matrix (ECM) critically affects β cell functions via integrin activation. But
whether these ECM actions drive the spatial organization of β cells, as they do in epithelial …
whether these ECM actions drive the spatial organization of β cells, as they do in epithelial …
Increased islet cell proliferation, decreased apoptosis, and greater vascularization leading to β-cell hyperplasia in mutant mice lacking insulin
B Duvillie, C Currie, T Chrones, D Bucchini… - …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
The targeted disruption of the two nonallelic insulin genes in mouse was reported previously
to result in intrauterine growth retardation, severe diabetes immediately after suckling, and …
to result in intrauterine growth retardation, severe diabetes immediately after suckling, and …