Nicotinamide protects human beta cells against chemically-induced necrosis, but not against cytokine-induced apoptosis

Diabetologia

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 55-59

  Hoorens, A ^a   Pipeleers, D ^a  

^a DIABETES RESEARCH CENTER   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cytokine; Diabetes; Insulin; Islet; Nicotinamide

Indexed keywords

NICOTINAMIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROTECTION; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; INTERFERON-GAMMA, RECOMBINANT; INTERLEUKIN-1; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MALE; NECROSIS; NIACINAMIDE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; STREPTOZOCIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0032964810     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001250051113     Document Type: Article

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