Doris A. Stoffers

Exendin-4 stimulates both beta-cell replication and neogenesis, resulting in increased beta-cell mass and improved glucose tolerance in diabetic rats.

Gang Xu, Doris A. Stoffers, Joel F. Habener et al. · Diabetes · 1999 · 1.2K citations

Glucose Tolerance, Cellular Physiology, Insulin Signaling +19

Pancreatic agenesis attributable to a single nucleotide deletion in the human IPF1 gene coding sequence

Doris A. Stoffers, Noah T. Zinkin, V Stanojević et al. · Nature Genetics · 1997 · 1.1K citations

Developmental Biology, Genetic Disorder, Genetics +8

Development of type 2 diabetes following intrauterine growth retardation in rats is associated with progressive epigenetic silencing of Pdx1

Jun Hyung Park, Doris A. Stoffers, Robert D. Nicholls et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2008 · 633 citations · Full text

Chromatin, Developmental Biology, Progressive Epigenetic Silencing +15

The Biosynthesis of Neuropeptides: Peptide alpha-Amidation

Betty Eipper, Doris A. Stoffers, Richard E. Mains · Annual Review of Neuroscience · 1992 · 593 citations

Chemical Biology, Biosynthesis, Biochemistry +4

Insulinotropic glucagon-like peptide 1 agonists stimulate expression of homeodomain protein IDX-1 and increase islet size in mouse pancreas.

Doris A. Stoffers, Timothy J. Kieffer, Mehboob A. Hussain et al. · Diabetes · 2000 · 578 citations · Full text

Insulin Signaling, Gastrointestinal Peptide Hormone, Type 1 +16