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Minna Woo

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1 Hematopoietic stem cell responsiveness to exogenous signals is limited by caspase-3. Cell Stem Cell 2008 1.94
2 Muscle-specific Pten deletion protects against insulin resistance and diabetes. Mol Cell Biol 2005 1.93
3 High commitment of embryonic keratinocytes to terminal differentiation through a Notch1-caspase 3 regulatory mechanism. Dev Cell 2004 1.78
4 Generation and characterization of Smac/DIABLO-deficient mice. Mol Cell Biol 2002 1.61
5 Erythropoietin protects against diabetes through direct effects on pancreatic beta cells. J Exp Med 2010 1.44
6 Caspase-3-dependent beta-cell apoptosis in the initiation of autoimmune diabetes mellitus. Mol Cell Biol 2005 1.26
7 Essential role of Pten in body size determination and pancreatic beta-cell homeostasis in vivo. Mol Cell Biol 2006 1.21
8 Insulin granule recruitment and exocytosis is dependent on p110gamma in insulinoma and human beta-cells. Diabetes 2009 1.08
9 Absence of caspase-3 protects against denervation-induced skeletal muscle atrophy. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2009 1.06
10 The selective increase in caspase-3 expression in effector but not memory T cells allows susceptibility to apoptosis. J Immunol 2004 1.05
11 Long-term intake of North American ginseng has no effect on 24-hour blood pressure and renal function. Hypertension 2006 1.03
12 Dual role of VAMP8 in regulating insulin exocytosis and islet β cell growth. Cell Metab 2012 1.03
13 North American ginseng exerts a neutral effect on blood pressure in individuals with hypertension. Hypertension 2005 0.99
14 Deletion of Pten in pancreatic ß-cells protects against deficient ß-cell mass and function in mouse models of type 2 diabetes. Diabetes 2010 0.95
15 In vivo role of focal adhesion kinase in regulating pancreatic β-cell mass and function through insulin signaling, actin dynamics, and granule trafficking. Diabetes 2012 0.94
16 Hepatocyte-specific deletion of Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) protects against diet-induced steatohepatitis and glucose intolerance. J Biol Chem 2012 0.94
17 Inner ear dysfunction in caspase-3 deficient mice. BMC Neurosci 2011 0.93
18 Vhl is required for normal pancreatic β cell function and the maintenance of β cell mass with age in mice. Lab Invest 2011 0.92
19 Distinct in vivo roles of caspase-8 in beta-cells in physiological and diabetes models. Diabetes 2007 0.92
20 PTEN deletion and concomitant c-Myc activation do not lead to tumor formation in pancreatic beta cells. J Biol Chem 2008 0.89
21 Executioners of apoptosis in pancreatic {beta}-cells: not just for cell death. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2009 0.88
22 In vivo knockdown of adipocyte erythropoietin receptor does not alter glucose or energy homeostasis. Endocrinology 2013 0.87
23 Lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase null mice are protected from diet-induced obesity and insulin resistance in a gender-specific manner through multiple pathways. J Biol Chem 2011 0.87
24 Absence of caspase-3 protects pancreatic {beta}-cells from c-Myc-induced apoptosis without leading to tumor formation. J Biol Chem 2009 0.83
25 Retinoblastoma tumor suppressor protein in pancreatic progenitors controls α- and β-cell fate. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013 0.83
26 SIRT1 activation ameliorates hyperglycaemia by inducing a torpor-like state in an obese mouse model of type 2 diabetes. Diabetologia 2015 0.83
27 Adipocyte-specific deficiency of Janus kinase (JAK) 2 in mice impairs lipolysis and increases body weight, and leads to insulin resistance with ageing. Diabetologia 2014 0.81
28 Prolactin-stimulated survivin induction is required for beta cell mass expansion during pregnancy in mice. Diabetologia 2015 0.81
29 The extra-hematopoietic role of erythropoietin in diabetes mellitus. Curr Diabetes Rev 2011 0.80
30 Partial deletion of Pten in the hypothalamus leads to growth defects that cannot be rescued by exogenous growth hormone. Endocrinology 2008 0.80
31 The role of caspase-8 in amyloid-induced beta cell death in human and mouse islets. Diabetologia 2014 0.78
32 Caspase 3 is not essential for the induction of anergy or multiple pathways of CD8+ T-cell death. Eur J Immunol 2010 0.78
33 Deletion of Fas in the pancreatic beta-cells leads to enhanced insulin secretion. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2009 0.78
34 Redundant role of the cytochrome c-mediated intrinsic apoptotic pathway in pancreatic β-cells. J Endocrinol 2011 0.78
35 Survivin is required for beta-cell mass expansion in the pancreatic duct-ligated mouse model. PLoS One 2012 0.78
36 Perforin-dependent activation-induced cell death acts through caspase 3 but not through caspases 8 or 9. Eur J Immunol 2003 0.76
37 Overexpression of HIF-2α in pancreatic β cells does not alter glucose homeostasis. Islets 2014 0.75
38 The redundant role of JAK2 in regulating pancreatic β-cell mass. Islets 2011 0.75
39 Dichotomous role of pancreatic HUWE1/MULE/ARF-BP1 in modulating beta cell apoptosis in mice under physiological and genotoxic conditions. Diabetologia 2014 0.75
40 Rb and p107 are required for alpha cell survival, beta cell cycle control and glucagon-like peptide-1 action. Diabetologia 2014 0.75