Implicating PARP and NAD+ depletion in type I diabetes

Nature Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 269-270

  Charron, Maureen J ^a   Bonner Weir, Susan ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINAMIDE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE;

AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL KILLING; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN RESPONSE; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MICE; NAD; POLY(ADP-RIBOSE) POLYMERASES; STREPTOZOCIN;

EID: 0033016340     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/6479     Document Type: Short Survey

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