GLUT2, glucose sensing and glucose homeostasis

Diabetologia

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 221-232

  Thorens, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Beta cells; Brainstem; Diabetes; Glucose sensing; Glucose transporter; Hypothalamus; Insulin; Liver; Neurons; Review

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ECALECTIN; FATTY ACID; GLUCAGON; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 2; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 3; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 4; INSULIN; MELANOCORTIN; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1; SLC2A2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SLC2A2 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GLUCAGON RELEASE; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE ABSORPTION; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; GLYCOGEN SYNTHESIS; GLYCOGENOLYSIS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN SYNTHESIS; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PARASYMPATHETIC TONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; THERMOGENESIS; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; GENETICS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOUSE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER TYPE 2; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN; MICE; MUTATION, MISSENSE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84922104312     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: 14320428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-014-3451-1     Document Type: Review

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