Glucose promotes survival of rat pancreatic β cells by activating synthesis of proteins which suppress a constitutive apoptotic program

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1568-1574

  Hoorens, Anne ^a   Van De Casteele, Mark ^a   Klöppel, Gunter ^a   Pipeleers, Daniel ^a  

^a DIABETES RESEARCH CENTER   (Belgium)

Author keywords

apoptosis; diabetes; endocrine pancreas; insulin; islets of Langerhans

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETIOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; RAT;

EID: 0029797603     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI118950     Document Type: Article

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