Postnatal β-Cell Proliferation and Mass Expansion Is Dependent on the Transcription Factor Nkx6.1

Nervous glucose sensing regulates postnatal β cell proliferation and glucose homeostasis

(2013) David Tarussio et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Nkx6.1 Is Essential for Maintaining the Functional State of Pancreatic Beta Cells

(2013) Brandon L. Taylor et al.   Cell Reports

Nkx6.1 Controls a Gene Regulatory Network Required for Establishing and Maintaining Pancreatic Beta Cell Identity

(2013) Ashleigh E. Schaffer et al.   PLoS Genetics

Functional beta-cell maturation is marked by an increased glucose threshold and by expression of urocortin 3

(2012) Barak Blum et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Control of Pancreatic β Cell Regeneration by Glucose Metabolism

(2011) Shay Porat et al.   Cell Metabolism

Glucose Regulates Cyclin D2 Expression in Quiescent and Replicating Pancreatic β-Cells Through Glycolysis and Calcium Channels

(2011) Seth J. Salpeter et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Transgenic Overexpression of the Transcription Factor Nkx6.1 in β-Cells of Mice Does Not Increase β-Cell Proliferation, β-Cell Mass, or Improve Glucose Clearance

(2011) Ashleigh E. Schaffer et al.   MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

Glucose and aging control the quiescence period that follows pancreatic beta cell replication

(2010) S. J. Salpeter et al.   DEVELOPMENT

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

(2008) J. J. Meier et al.   DIABETES

Stimulation of Human and Rat Islet  -Cell Proliferation with Retention of Function by the Homeodomain Transcription Factor Nkx6.1

(2008) J. C. Schisler et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY