Rapamycin Induces Autophagy in Islets: Relevance in Islet Transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 334-338

  Tanemura, M ^a   Saga, A ^a   Kawamoto, K ^a   Machida, T ^a   Deguchi, T ^a   Nishida, T ^a   Sawa, Y ^a   Doki, Y ^a   Mori, M ^a   Ito, T ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 METHYLADENINE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MEMBRANE BOUND LIGHT CHAIN 3 PROTEIN; PROTEIN; RAPAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; AUTOPHAGY; GENES, REPORTER; GLUCOSE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAINS; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIROLIMUS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 60649095182     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.10.032     Document Type: Article

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