Autophagy is a major regulator of beta cell insulin homeostasis
Autophagy is a major regulator of beta cell insulin homeostasis
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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We studied the role of protein degradation pathways in the regulation of insulin production and secretion and hypothesised that autophagy regulates proinsulin degradation, thereby modulating beta cell function.
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Proinsulin localisation in autophagosomes was demonstrated by confocal and electron microscopy. Autophagy...
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Autophagy is a major regulator of beta cell insulin homeostasis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1808631556
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1808631556
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0012-186X
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1432-0428
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10.1007/s00125-016-3868-9