Mica Ohara-Imaizumi

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1 EphA-Ephrin-A-mediated beta cell communication regulates insulin secretion from pancreatic islets. Cell 2007 2.81
2 Secretory granules are recaptured largely intact after stimulated exocytosis in cultured endocrine cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 2.36
3 Rab27a mediates the tight docking of insulin granules onto the plasma membrane during glucose stimulation. J Clin Invest 2005 1.75
4 Elevation of the post-translational modification of proteins by O-linked N-acetylglucosamine leads to deterioration of the glucose-stimulated insulin secretion in the pancreas of diabetic Goto-Kakizaki rats. Glycobiology 2006 1.20
5 Protein kinase Cdelta plays a non-redundant role in insulin secretion in pancreatic beta cells. J Biol Chem 2006 1.10
6 Functional role of serotonin in insulin secretion in a diet-induced insulin-resistant state. Endocrinology 2014 0.90
7 PPAR-gamma overexpression suppresses glucose-induced proinsulin biosynthesis and insulin release synergistically with pioglitazone in MIN6 cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2003 0.88
8 Insulin exocytosis in Goto-Kakizaki rat beta-cells subjected to long-term glinide or sulfonylurea treatment. Biochem J 2008 0.87
9 Insulin/phosphoinositide 3-kinase pathway accelerates the glucose-induced first-phase insulin secretion through TrpV2 recruitment in pancreatic β-cells. Biochem J 2010 0.86
10 Gαo represses insulin secretion by reducing vesicular docking in pancreatic beta-cells. Diabetes 2010 0.86
11 Decreased marble burying behavior in female mice lacking neuromedin-B receptor (NMB-R) implies the involvement of NMB/NMB-R in 5-HT neuron function. Brain Res 2002 0.84
12 Functions of pancreatic beta cells and adipocytes in bombesin receptor subtype-3-deficient mice. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2004 0.84
13 Renin-angiotensin system modulates oxidative stress-induced endothelial cell apoptosis in rats. Hypertension 2005 0.83
14 DPP-4 inhibitor des-F-sitagliptin treatment increased insulin exocytosis from db/db mice β cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2011 0.83
15 Change in long-spacing collagen in Descemet's membrane of diabetic Goto-Kakizaki rats and its suppression by antidiabetic agents. Exp Diabetes Res 2008 0.81
16 Imaging docking and fusion of insulin granules induced by antidiabetes agents: sulfonylurea and glinide drugs preferentially mediate the fusion of newcomer, but not previously docked, insulin granules. Diabetes 2006 0.81
17 Cell biology. IP7 debut in insulin release. Science 2007 0.79
18 Acute inhibition of PI3K-PDK1-Akt pathway potentiates insulin secretion through upregulation of newcomer granule fusions in pancreatic β-cells. PLoS One 2012 0.79
19 Regulation of resident and newcomer insulin granules by calcium and SNARE proteins. Front Biosci (Landmark Ed) 2011 0.78
20 Docking and fusion of insulin secretory granules in SUR1 knock out mouse beta-cells observed by total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy. FEBS Lett 2005 0.78
21 Spatio-temporal regulation of neurotransmitter release by PKC; studies in adrenal chromaffin cells. Crit Rev Neurobiol 2004 0.78
22 Dissociation of inositol polyphosphates from the C2B domain of synaptotagmin facilitates spontaneous release of catecholamines in adrenal chromaffin cells. A suggestive evidence of a fusion clamp by synaptotagmin. Neuropharmacology 2011 0.77
23 Roles of actin filaments and the actin-myosin interaction in the regulation of exocytosis in chromaffin cells. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2002 0.76
24 Glinide, but not sulfonylurea, can evoke insulin exocytosis by repetitive stimulation: imaging analysis of insulin exocytosis by secretagogue-induced repetitive stimulations. Exp Diabetes Res 2009 0.76
25 Imaging exocytosis of single insulin secretory granules with TIRF microscopy. Methods Mol Biol 2008 0.76
26 An insulin-related peptide expressed in 3T3L1 adipocytes is localized in GLUT4 vesicles and secreted in response to exogenous insulin, which augments the insulin-stimulated glucose uptake. J Cell Sci 2003 0.75
27 [Molecular mechanism of insulin exocytosis and the role of SNARE proteins]. Nihon Rinsho 2002 0.75