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SUBMITTER: Brissova M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6368357 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Brissova Marcela M Haliyur Rachana R Saunders Diane D Shrestha Shristi S Dai Chunhua C Blodgett David M DM Bottino Rita R Campbell-Thompson Martha M Aramandla Radhika R Poffenberger Gregory G Lindner Jill J Pan Fong Cheng FC von Herrath Matthias G MG Greiner Dale L DL Shultz Leonard D LD Sanyoura May M Philipson Louis H LH Atkinson Mark M Harlan David M DM Levy Shawn E SE Prasad Nripesh N Stein Roland R Powers Alvin C AC
Cell reports 20180301 10
Many patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) have residual β cells producing small amounts of C-peptide long after disease onset but develop an inadequate glucagon response to hypoglycemia following T1D diagnosis. The features of these residual β cells and α cells in the islet endocrine compartment are largely unknown, due to the difficulty of comprehensive investigation. By studying the T1D pancreas and isolated islets, we show that remnant β cells appeared to maintain several aspects of regulated ...[more]