Temporal transcriptome analysis reveals dynamic gene expression patterns driving β-cell maturation

T Sanavia, C Huang, E Manduchi, Y Xu… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Newly differentiated pancreatic β cells lack proper insulin secretion profiles of mature
functional β cells. The global gene expression differences between paired immature and …

[HTML][HTML] Deciphering pancreatic islet β cell and α cell maturation pathways and characteristic features at the single-cell level

WL Qiu, YW Zhang, Y Feng, LC Li, L Yang, CR Xu - Cell metabolism, 2017 - cell.com
Pancreatic β and α cells play essential roles in maintaining glucose homeostasis. However,
the mechanisms by which these distinct cell populations are generated, expand, and mature …

Comparative and integrative single cell analysis reveals new insights into the transcriptional immaturity of stem cell-derived β cells

MD Schmidt, M Ishahak, P Augsornworawat… - BMC genomics, 2024 - Springer
Diabetes cell replacement therapy has the potential to be transformed by human pluripotent
stem cell-derived β cells (SC-β cells). However, the precise identity of SC-β cells in …

Pseudotemporal ordering of single cells reveals metabolic control of postnatal β cell proliferation

C Zeng, F Mulas, Y Sui, T Guan, N Miller, Y Tan, F Liu… - Cell metabolism, 2017 - cell.com
Pancreatic β cell mass for appropriate blood glucose control is established during early
postnatal life. β cell proliferative capacity declines postnatally, but the extrinsic cues and …

Spatial and transcriptional heterogeneity of pancreatic beta cell neogenesis revealed by a time-resolved reporter system

S Sasaki, MYY Lee, Y Wakabayashi, L Suzuki… - Diabetologia, 2022 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis While pancreatic beta cells have been shown to originate from endocrine
progenitors in ductal regions, it remains unclear precisely where beta cells emerge from and …

[PDF][PDF] Transcriptome landmarks of the functional maturity of rat beta-cells, from lactation to adulthood

C Larque, M Velasco, F Barajas-Olmos… - J Mol …, 2016 - repositorio.inmegen.gob.mx
Research on the postnatal development of pancreatic beta-cells has become an important
subject in recent years. Understanding the mechanisms that govern beta-cell postnatal …

Chronology of endocrine differentiation and beta-cell neogenesis

T Miyatsuka - Endocrine Journal, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Diabetes is a chronic and incurable disease, which results from absolute or relative insulin
insufficiency. Therefore, pancreatic beta cells, which are the only type of cell that expresses …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell transcriptomics of human islet ontogeny defines the molecular basis of β-cell dedifferentiation in T2D

D Avrahami, YJ Wang, J Schug, E Feleke, L Gao… - Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Dedifferentiation of pancreatic β-cells may reduce islet function in type 2 diabetes
(T2D). However, the prevalence, plasticity and functional consequences of this cellular state …

Dynamic Ins2 Gene Activity Defines β-Cell Maturity States

CMJ Chu, H Modi, C Ellis, NAJ Krentz, S Skovsø… - Diabetes, 2022 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Transcriptional and functional cellular specialization has been described for insulin-
secreting β-cells of the endocrine pancreas. However, it is not clear whether β-cell …

Transcriptional heterogeneity of beta cells in the intact pancreas

L Farack, M Golan, A Egozi, N Dezorella, KB Halpern… - Developmental cell, 2019 - cell.com
Pancreatic beta cells have been shown to be heterogeneous at multiple levels. However,
spatially interrogating transcriptional heterogeneity in the intact tissue has been challenging …