Developmental programming of neonatal pancreatic β-cells by a maternal low-protein diet in rats involves a switch from proliferation to differentiation

Pancreatic β-cells are generated by neogenesis from non-β-cells after birth

(2011) Korefumi Nakamura et al.   BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH-TOKYO

Mechanisms involved in the developmental programming of adulthood disease

(2010) Matthew J. Warner et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Exocrine-to-endocrine differentiation is detectable only prior to birth in the uninjured mouse pancreas

(2010) Daniel Kopinke et al.   BMC DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Pancreatic β Cells Require NeuroD to Achieve and Maintain Functional Maturity

(2010) Chunyan Gu et al.   Cell Metabolism

Genetic evidence of the programming of beta cell mass and function by glucocorticoids in mice

(2010) B. Valtat et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Contribution of postnatally formed small beta cell aggregates to functional beta cell mass in adult rat pancreas

(2010) M. Chintinne et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Poor maternal nutrition leads to alterations in oxidative stress, antioxidant defense capacity, and markers of fibrosis in rat islets: potential underlying mechanisms for development of the diabetic phenotype in later life

(2010) Jane L. Tarry-Adkins et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Foxa1 and Foxa2 Maintain the Metabolic and Secretory Features of the Mature β-Cell

(2010) Nan Gao et al.   MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

Rfx6 directs islet formation and insulin production in mice and humans

(2010) Stuart B. Smith et al.   NATURE

Rfx6 is an Ngn3-dependent winged helix transcription factor required for pancreatic islet cell development

(2009) Josselin Soyer et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Islet-1 is Required for the Maturation, Proliferation, and Survival of the Endocrine Pancreas

(2009) A. Du et al.   DIABETES

A protocol for islet isolation from mouse pancreas

(2009) Dong-Sheng Li et al.   Nature Protocols

 -Cell Replication Is the Primary Mechanism Subserving the Postnatal Expansion of  -Cell Mass in Humans

(2008) J. J. Meier et al.   DIABETES

Relationship between β-cell mass and diabetes onset

(2008) A. V. Matveyenko et al.   DIABETES OBESITY & METABOLISM

Anatomicalversusfunctional β-cell mass in experimental diabetes

(2008) C. Kargar et al.   DIABETES OBESITY & METABOLISM