Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV Inhibition Activates CREB and Improves Islet Vascularization through VEGF-A/VEGFR-2 Signaling Pathway

Early intervention with liraglutide improves glucose tolerance without affecting islet microcirculation in young Goto–Kakizaki rats

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Improvement of Rat Islet Viability during Transplantation: Validation of Pharmacological Approach to Induce VEGF Overexpression

(2011) A. Langlois et al.   CELL TRANSPLANTATION

Improved Outcome of Islet Transplantation in Partially Pancreatectomized Diabetic Mice by Inhibition of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 With Sitagliptin

(2011) Young-Seok Kim et al.   PANCREAS

mTOR links incretin signaling to HIF induction in pancreatic beta cells

(2011) S. Van de Velde et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CREB activation mediates VEGF-A’s protection of neurons and cerebral vascular endothelial cells

(2010) Hsueh-Te Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Exendin-4 stimulates proliferation of human coronary artery endothelial cells through eNOS-, PKA- and PI3K/Akt-dependent pathways and requires GLP-1 receptor

(2010) Ö. Erdogdu et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

Inhibition of DPP-4 with sitagliptin improves glycemic control and restores islet cell mass and function in a rodent model of type 2 diabetes

(2009) James Mu et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

Endothelial dysfunction induced by triglycerides is not restored by exenatide in rat conduit arteries ex vivo

(2009) David Nathanson et al.   REGULATORY PEPTIDES

GLP-1 receptor signaling protects pancreatic beta cells in intraportal islet transplant by inhibiting apoptosis

(2008) Kentaro Toyoda et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Inhibition of Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV With Sitagliptin (MK0431) Prolongs Islet Graft Survival in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Mice

(2008) S.-J. Kim et al.   DIABETES

Revascularization of Transplanted Islets: Can It Be Improved?

(2008) M. Brissova et al.   DIABETES

Impact of whole body irradiation and vascular endothelial growth factor-A on increased beta cell mass after bone marrow transplantation in a mouse model of diabetes induced by streptozotocin

(2008) S. Nakayama et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Interrelationship of dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP4) with the development of diabetes, dyslipidaemia and nephropathy: a streptozotocin-induced model using wild-type and DPP4-deficient rats

(2008) Yasushi Kirino et al.   JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY

Lesion-targeted thrombopoietin potentiates vasculogenesis by enhancing motility and enlivenment of transplanted endothelial progenitor cells via activation of Akt/mTOR/p70S6kinase signaling pathway

(2008) Masamichi Eguchi et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR CARDIOLOGY