Prolonged exposure of pancreatic beta cells to raised glucose concentrations results in increased cellular content of islet amyloid polypeptide precursors

Diabetologia

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 188-194

  Hou, X ^a   Ling, Z ^a   Quartier, E ^a   Foriers, A ^a   Schuit, F ^a   Pipeleers, D ^a   Van Schravendijk, C F H ^a,b  

^a DIABETES RESEARCH CENTER   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Amylin; Islet amyloid; Pancreatic beta cells; Peptide precursors; Type II (non insulin dependent) diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; GLUCOSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; STEM CELL; STIMULUS SECRETION COUPLING;

1-METHYL-3-ISOBUTYLXANTHINE; AMYLOID; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MALE; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0032896436     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001250051138     Document Type: Article

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