2012
Evaluation of the Association between Maternal Smoking, Childhood Obesity, and Metabolic Disorders: A National Toxicology Program Workshop Review
Behl M, Rao D, Aagaard K, Davidson T, Levin E, Slotkin T, Srinivasan S, Wallinga D, White M, Walker V, Thayer K, Holloway A. Evaluation of the Association between Maternal Smoking, Childhood Obesity, and Metabolic Disorders: A National Toxicology Program Workshop Review. Environmental Health Perspectives 2012, 121: 170-180. PMID: 23232494, PMCID: PMC3569686, DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1205404.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaternal smokingChildhood obesityMetabolic disordersRisk factorsChildhood overweight/obesityUnmeasured residual confoundingOverweight/obesityRisk of obesityCurrent epidemiological dataType 2 diabetesPotential risk factorsType 1 diabetesEarly life exposureEnvironmental chemicalsExperimental animal studiesPerinatal exposureMetabolic syndromeNicotine exposureMetabolic outcomesResidual confoundingEpidemiological dataCigarette smokeObesitySmokingAnimal studies
2010
Extreme makeover of pancreatic α-cells
Zaret K, White M. Extreme makeover of pancreatic α-cells. Nature 2010, 464: 1132-1133. PMID: 20414295, PMCID: PMC3982719, DOI: 10.1038/4641132a.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Insulin Receptor Substrate-2 in β-Cells Decreases Diabetes in Nonobese Diabetic Mice
Norquay L, D'Aquino K, Opare-Addo L, Kuznetsova A, Haas M, Bluestone J, White M. Insulin Receptor Substrate-2 in β-Cells Decreases Diabetes in Nonobese Diabetic Mice. Endocrinology 2009, 150: 4531-4540. PMID: 19574401, PMCID: PMC2754683, DOI: 10.1210/en.2009-0395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNonobese diabetic (NOD) miceBeta-cell destructionNOD miceInsulin receptor substrate 2Glucose toleranceDiabetes incidenceDiabetic miceIslet massAnti-CD3 antibody injectionNondiabetic NOD miceReduced diabetes incidenceRisk of diabetesBeta-cell massType 1 diabetesBetter glucose toleranceAnti-CD3 antibodyBeta-cell growthWk of ageDiabetic NODSevere insulitisOvert diabetesSubstrate 2C57BL/6 miceBeta-cell mitogenesisAntibody injection