Islet cell hyperplasia in transgenic mice overexpressing EAT/mcl-1, a bcl-2 related gene

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 203, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 105-116

  Matsushita, Kenichi ^a   Okita, Hajime ^a   Suzuki, Atsushi ^a   Shimoda, Kouji ^a   Fukuma, Mariko ^a   Yamada, Taketo ^a   Urano, Fumihiko ^a   Honda, Takahiro ^a   Sano, Makoto ^a   Iwanaga, Shiro ^a   Ogawa, Satoshi ^a   Hata, Jun Ichi ^a,b   Umezawa, Akihiro ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; EAT; Islet cell; mcl 1; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

BAG 1 PROTEIN; GLUCAGON; INSULIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN MCL 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GLUCAGON RELEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VIVO STUDY; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN TOLERANCE TEST; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL HYPERPLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; UPREGULATION;

EID: 12444328350     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(03)00095-9     Document Type: Article

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