The transcription factor Rfx3 regulates β-cell differentiation, function, and glucokinase expression

Diabetes

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1674-1685

  Ait Lounis, Aouatef ^a   Bonal, Claire ^a   Seguín Estévez, Queralt ^a   Schmid, Christoph D ^b   Bucher, Philipp ^b   Herrera, Pedro L ^a   Durand, Bénédicte ^c,d   Meda, Paolo ^a   Reith, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOKINASE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 2; INSULIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RFX3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; GENE; GENE TARGETING; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INSULIN RELEASE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS FUNCTION; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RFX3 GENE; RNA INTERFERENCE; STEM CELL;

EID: 77954285845     PISSN: 00121797     EISSN: 1939327X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/db09-0986     Document Type: Article

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