JAK/STAT–emerging players in metabolism

DW Dodington, HR Desai, M Woo - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2018 - cell.com
The Janus kinase (JAK)/signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) pathway is
crucial for transducing signals from a variety of metabolically relevant hormones and …

The role of inflammation in insulitis and β-cell loss in type 1 diabetes

DL Eizirik, ML Colli, F Ortis - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2009 - nature.com
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic autoimmune disease with a strong
inflammatory component. The latest studies indicate that innate immunity and inflammatory …

The role for endoplasmic reticulum stress in diabetes mellitus

DL Eizirik, AK Cardozo, M Cnop - Endocrine reviews, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Accumulating evidence suggests that endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress plays a role in the
pathogenesis of diabetes, contributing to pancreatic β-cell loss and insulin resistance …

Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibition as a novel treatment for diabetes mellitus

DP Christensen, M Dahllöf, M Lundh… - Molecular …, 2011 - Springer
Both common forms of diabetes have an inflammatory pathogenesis in which immune and
metabolic factors converge on interleukin-1β as a key mediator of insulin resistance and β …

STAT1 as a key modulator of cell death

HS Kim, MS Lee - Cellular signalling, 2007 - Elsevier
Signal transducers and activators of transcription (STATs) are latent cytoplasmic
transcription factors that mediate various biological responses, including cell proliferation …

The microRNA-29 family dictates the balance between homeostatic and pathological glucose handling in diabetes and obesity

J Dooley, JE Garcia-Perez, J Sreenivasan… - Diabetes, 2016 - Am Diabetes Assoc
The microRNA-29 (miR-29) family is among the most abundantly expressed microRNA in
the pancreas and liver. Here, we investigated the function of miR-29 in glucose regulation …

Boosting to amplify signal with isobaric labeling (BASIL) strategy for comprehensive quantitative phosphoproteomic characterization of small populations of cells

L Yi, CF Tsai, E Dirice, AC Swensen, J Chen… - Analytical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Comprehensive phosphoproteomic analysis of small populations of cells remains a
daunting task due primarily to the insufficient MS signal intensity from low concentrations of …

Beta cell apoptosis in diabetes

HE Thomas, MD McKenzie, E Angstetra, PD Campbell… - Apoptosis, 2009 - Springer
Apoptosis of beta cells is a feature of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes as well as loss of islets
after transplantation. In type 1 diabetes, beta cells are destroyed by immunological …

STAT1 is a master regulator of pancreatic β-cell apoptosis and islet inflammation

F Moore, N Naamane, ML Colli… - Journal of Biological …, 2011 - ASBMB
Cytokines produced by islet-infiltrating immune cells induce β-cell apoptosis in type 1
diabetes. The IFN-γ-regulated transcription factors STAT1/IRF-1 have apparently divergent …

Mediators and mechanisms of pancreatic beta-cell death in type 1 diabetes

P Pirot, AK Cardozo, DL Eizirik - Arquivos Brasileiros de …, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) is characterized by severe insulin deficiency resulting from
chronic and progressive destruction of pancreatic beta-cells by the immune system. The …