| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8633036 | Metabolism | 2018 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
Overall, this study demonstrates that increased expression of hMMP2 may attenuate the severity of diabetes by protecting islet β-cells from apoptosis through an integrin-mediated activation of the Akt/BAD pathway.
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Authors
Kota Nishihama, Taro Yasuma, Yutaka Yano, Corina N. D' Alessandro-Gabazza, Masaaki Toda, Josephine A. Hinneh, Prince Baffour Tonto, Atsuro Takeshita, Toshiaki Totoki, Rumi Mifuji-Moroka, Tetsu Kobayashi, Motoh Iwasa, Yoshiyuki Takei, John Morser,