Cyclins D2 and D1 Are Essential for Postnatal Pancreatic β-Cell Growth
Kushner J, Ciemerych M, Sicinska E, Wartschow L, Teta M, Long S, Sicinski P, White M. Cyclins D2 and D1 Are Essential for Postnatal Pancreatic β-Cell Growth. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2005, 25: 3752-3762. PMID: 15831479, PMCID: PMC1084308, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.25.9.3752-3762.2005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBeta-cell massAdult beta-cell massD2 mRNA expressionCyclin D2 mRNA expressionBeta-cell proliferationMonths of agePancreatic β-cell growthBeta cell expansionΒ-cell growthGlucose intoleranceGlucose toleranceInsulin secretionGlucose homeostasisAdult miceBeta cellsIslet growthPancreatic isletsCyclin D1MRNA expressionDiabetesMiceCyclin D2Cyclin D3Adult murineIslet development