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Islets

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1 Islet architecture: A comparative study. 2010 2.09
2 The miR-30 family microRNAs confer epithelial phenotype to human pancreatic cells. 2010 2.05
3 Pancreatic islet plasticity: interspecies comparison of islet architecture and composition. 2010 1.65
4 Insulitis in human type 1 diabetes: The quest for an elusive lesion. 2011 1.61
5 Neurogenin3: a master regulator of pancreatic islet differentiation and regeneration. 2010 1.36
6 Large human islets secrete less insulin per islet equivalent than smaller islets in vitro. 2011 1.20
7 Identification of genes selectively disallowed in the pancreatic islet. 2010 1.20
8 Intraislet production of GLP-1 by activation of prohormone convertase 1/3 in pancreatic α-cells in mouse models of ß-cell regeneration. 2010 1.19
9 Low insulin content of large islet population is present in situ and in isolated islets. 2011 1.15
10 Characterization of mice expressing Ins1 gene promoter driven CreERT recombinase for conditional gene deletion in pancreatic β-cells. 2014 1.14
11 An improved protocol for optical projection tomography imaging reveals lobular heterogeneities in pancreatic islet and β-cell mass distribution. 2011 1.13
12 Loss of Bmal1 leads to uncoupling and impaired glucose-stimulated insulin secretion in β-cells. 2011 1.09
13 Heavy metals, islet function and diabetes development. 2010 1.08
14 Quantification of islet size and architecture. 2012 1.07
15 Increased β-cell volume in mice fed a high-fat diet: a dynamic study over 12 months. 2010 1.07
16 Role of islet structure and cellular interactions in the control of insulin secretion. 2011 1.04
17 Think zinc: New roles for zinc in the control of insulin secretion. 2010 1.04
18 Aging induces a distinct gene expression program in mouse islets. 2010 1.03
19 Surgical aspects of human islet isolation. 2010 1.03
20 The thyroid hormone T3 improves function and survival of rat pancreatic islets during in vitro culture. 2010 1.02
21 Roles of ceramide and sphingolipids in pancreatic β-cell function and dysfunction. 2012 1.02
22 Stress hypERactivation in the β-cell. 2010 1.01
23 Rapid, nongenomic estrogen actions protect pancreatic islet survival. 2010 0.99
24 Islets and their antioxidant defense. 2010 0.97
25 α 1-antitrypsin enhances insulin secretion and prevents cytokine-mediated apoptosis in pancreatic β-cells. 2010 0.97
26 β-cell dedifferentiation in diabetes is important, but what is it? 2013 0.96
27 Expression and function of cannabinoid receptors in mouse islets. 2010 0.96
28 Intracranial ectopic pancreatic tissue. 2010 0.95
29 Phospholipase C-ε links Epac2 activation to the potentiation of glucose-stimulated insulin secretion from mouse islets of Langerhans. 2011 0.95
30 Id3 upregulates BrdU incorporation associated with a DNA damage response, not replication, in human pancreatic β-cells. 2011 0.94
31 Luminescence technology in preservation and transplantation for rat islet. 2011 0.94
32 Differential effects of interleukin-13 and interleukin-6 on Jak/STAT signaling and cell viability in pancreatic β-cells. 2013 0.93
33 Glucose-dependent potentiation of mouse islet insulin secretion by Epac activator 8-pCPT-2'-O-Me-cAMP-AM. 2010 0.93
34 Histopaque provides optimal mouse islet purification kinetics: comparison study with Ficoll, iodixanol and dextran. 2011 0.92
35 β-cell metabolic alterations under chronic nutrient overload in rat and human islets. 2012 0.92
36 Regulation of insulin secretion and reactive oxygen species production by free fatty acids in pancreatic islets. 2011 0.91
37 Downregulation of ZnT8 expression in pancreatic β-cells of diabetic mice. 2010 0.91
38 The role of insulin signaling in the development of β-cell dysfunction and diabetes. 2010 0.90
39 Expression and function of Set7/9 in pancreatic islets. 2010 0.90
40 Regulation of β-cell-specific and glucose-dependent MafA expression. 2011 0.90
41 Kinetics and genomic profiling of adult human and mouse β-cell maturation. 2011 0.90
42 Insulin receptor signaling for the proliferation of pancreatic β-cells: involvement of Ca2+ second messengers, IP3, NAADP and cADPR. 2010 0.90
43 Experience of islet isolation without neutral protease supplementation. 2010 0.90
44 Impaired insulin turnover in islets from type 2 diabetic patients. 2010 0.90
45 Facilitation of ß-cell K(ATP) channel sulfonylurea sensitivity by a cAMP analog selective for the cAMP-regulated guanine nucleotide exchange factor Epac. 2010 0.89
46 An emerging role for NAADP-mediated Ca2+ signaling in the pancreatic β-cell. 2010 0.89
47 An estimated 285 million people in the world have islet failure. 2010 0.89
48 MiR-30 family and EMT in human fetal pancreatic islets. 2010 0.89
49 α-cell role in β-cell generation and regeneration. 2012 0.89
50 A new collagenase blend increases the number of islets isolated from mouse pancreas. 2010 0.88
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