Junia Carolina Santos-Silva

Impaired β-cell-β-cell coupling mediated by Cx36 gap junctions in prediabetic mice

Carolina Prado de França Carvalho, R. B. Oliveira, Aurore Britan et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2012 · 76 citations · Full text

Cx36 Gap Junctions, Isolated Pancreatic Islets, Immune Regulation +23

Taurine supplementation prevents morpho-physiological alterations in high-fat diet mice pancreatic β-cells

Rosane Aparecida Ribeiro, Junia Carolina Santos-Silva, Jean Franciesco Vettorazzi et al. · Amino Acids · 2012 · 66 citations

Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Signaling, Liver Physiology +9

Pancreatic Alpha-Cell Dysfunction Contributes to the Disruption of Glucose Homeostasis and Compensatory Insulin Hypersecretion in Glucocorticoid-Treated Rats

Alex Rafacho, Luiz M. Gonçalves-Neto, Junia Carolina Santos-Silva et al. · PLoS ONE · 2014 · 63 citations · Full text

Glucose Homeostasis, Insulin Hypersecretion, Glucocorticoid +19

Diacerhein Improves Glucose Tolerance and Insulin Sensitivity in Mice on a High-Fat Diet

Natália Tobar, Alexandre G. Oliveira, Dioze Guadagnini et al. · Endocrinology · 2011 · 56 citations · Full text

Immunology, High-fat Diet, Glucose Tolerance +26

Taurine supplementation ameliorates glucose homeostasis, prevents insulin and glucagon hypersecretion, and controls β, α, and δ-cell masses in genetic obese mice

Junia Carolina Santos-Silva, Rosane Aparecida Ribeiro, Jean Franciesco Vettorazzi et al. · Amino Acids · 2015 · 56 citations

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Energy Homeostasis +14