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The hyperbolic effect of density and strength of inter beta-cell coupling on islet bursting: a theoretical investigation.

Nittala A, Wang X.

Theor Biol Med Model. 2008 Aug 3;5:17.PMID: 18673579 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Investigating the role of islet cytoarchitecture in its oscillation using a new beta-cell cluster model.

Nittala A, Ghosh S, Wang X.

PLoS One. 2007 Oct 3;2(10):e983.PMID: 17912360 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Systems of pancreatic beta-cells and glucose regulation.

Kang H, Han K, Jo J, Kim J, Choi MY.

Front Biosci. 2008 May 1;13:6421-31. Review.PMID: 18508669 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Dynamic changes in pancreatic endocrine cell abundance, distribution, and function in antigen-induced and spontaneous autoimmune diabetes.

Pechhold K, Zhu X, Harrison VS, Lee J, Chakrabarty S, Koczwara K, Gavrilova O, Harlan DM.

Diabetes. 2009 May;58(5):1175-84. Epub 2009 Feb 19.PMID: 19228810 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Normal relationship of beta- and non-beta-cells not needed for successful islet transplantation.

King AJ, Fernandes JR, Hollister-Lock J, Nienaber CE, Bonner-Weir S, Weir GC.

Diabetes. 2007 Sep;56(9):2312-8. Epub 2007 Jun 11.PMID: 17563059 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Amyloid formation results in recurrence of hyperglycaemia following transplantation of human IAPP transgenic mouse islets.

Udayasankar J, Kodama K, Hull RL, Zraika S, Aston-Mourney K, Subramanian SL, Tong J, Faulenbach MV, Vidal J, Kahn SE.

Diabetologia. 2009 Jan;52(1):145-53. Epub 2008 Nov 11.PMID: 19002432 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Human beta-cell precursors mature into functional insulin-producing cells in an immunoisolation device: implications for diabetes cell therapies.

Lee SH, Hao E, Savinov AY, Geron I, Strongin AY, Itkin-Ansari P.

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Does IGF-I stimulate pancreatic islet cell growth?

Liu JL.

Cell Biochem Biophys. 2007;48(2-3):115-25.PMID: 17709881 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Blood glucose levels regulate pancreatic beta-cell proliferation during experimentally-induced and spontaneous autoimmune diabetes in mice.

Pechhold K, Koczwara K, Zhu X, Harrison VS, Walker G, Lee J, Harlan DM.

PLoS One. 2009;4(3):e4827. Epub 2009 Mar 16.PMID: 19287497 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP) transgenic rodents as models for type 2 diabetes.

Matveyenko AV, Butler PC.

ILAR J. 2006;47(3):225-33. Review.PMID: 16804197 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Beta cells within single human islets originate from multiple progenitors.

Scharfmann R, Xiao X, Heimberg H, Mallet J, Ravassard P.

PLoS One. 2008;3(10):e3559. Epub 2008 Oct 29.PMID: 18958289 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

From endothelial to beta cells: insights into pancreatic islet microendothelium.

Zanone MM, Favaro E, Camussi G.

Curr Diabetes Rev. 2008 Feb;4(1):1-9. Review.PMID: 18220689 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

In vivo imaging of murine endocrine islets of Langerhans with extended-focus optical coherence microscopy.

Villiger M, Goulley J, Friedrich M, Grapin-Botton A, Meda P, Lasser T, Leitgeb RA.

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No mantle formation in rodent islets -- the prototype of islet revisited.

Kharouta M, Miller K, Kim A, Wojcik P, Kilimnik G, Dey A, Steiner DF, Hara M.

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Recovery of islet beta-cell function in streptozotocin- induced diabetic mice: an indirect role for the spleen.

Yin D, Tao J, Lee DD, Shen J, Hara M, Lopez J, Kuznetsov A, Philipson LH, Chong AS.

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The effect of maternal diabetes on pancreatic islets in newborn rats: a quantitative and immunocytochemical study.

Badawoud MH.

Folia Morphol (Warsz). 2006 May;65(2):152-6.PMID: 16773605 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparative study of regenerative potential of beta cells from young and aged donor mice using a novel islet transplantation model.

Chen X, Zhang X, Chen F, Larson CS, Wang LJ, Kaufman DB.

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Overexpression of pre-pro-cholecystokinin stimulates beta-cell proliferation in mouse and human islets with retention of islet function.

Lavine JA, Raess PW, Davis DB, Rabaglia ME, Presley BK, Keller MP, Beinfeld MC, Kopin AS, Newgard CB, Attie AD.

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Successful versus failed adaptation to high-fat diet-induced insulin resistance: the role of IAPP-induced beta-cell endoplasmic reticulum stress.

Matveyenko AV, Gurlo T, Daval M, Butler AE, Butler PC.

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[Morphological and functional characteristics of pancreatic islet beta cells in natural aging SD rats]

Wang S, Li J, Li XJ.

Sichuan Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban. 2008 Mar;39(2):197-201. Chinese. PMID: 18630682 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles