Glucose Sensitivity of ATP-Sensitive K+ Channels Is Impaired in β-Cells of the GK Rat: A New Genetic Model of NIDDM

Yoshiyuki Tsuura, Hitoshi Ishida, Yoshimasa Okamoto, +6

Diabetes

Effects of Troglitazone (CS-045) on insulin secretion in isolated rat pancreatic islets and HIT cells: an insulinotropic mechanism distinct from glibenclamide

Keiko Masuda, Yoshimasa Okamoto, Yoshiyuki Tsuura, +6

Diabetologia

Metabolic SyndromeInsulinotropic Mechanism DistinctBiochemistryMedicinePhysiology +7

Evaluation of retinal microcirculatory alterations in the Goto-Kakizaki rat. A spontaneous model of non-insulin-dependent diabetes.

Kei Miyamoto, Yasuhiro Ogura, Hirokazu Nishiwaki, +5

PubMed

Alterations in basal and glucose-stimulated voltage-dependent Ca2+ channel activities in pancreatic beta cells of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus GK rats.

Seika Kato, Hideharu Ishida, Yoshiyuki Tsuura, +9

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Model RatsCellular PhysiologyInsulin SignalingSocial SciencesHyperpolarization (Biology) +16

Suppressive effect of GABA on insulin secretion from the pancreatic beta-cells in the rat

Xiaohong Gu, Takeshi Kurose, Seika Kato, +4

Life Sciences

Pancreatic Beta-cellsPhysiologyDiabetesInsulin SecretionEndocrinology +4

Dietary L-carnitine increases plasma insulin-like growth factor-I concentration in chicks fed a diet with adequate dietary protein level

Kazumi Kita, Seika Kato, M. Aman Yaman, +2

British Poultry Science

The Novel Insulinotropic Mechanism of Pimobendan: Direct Enhancement of the Exocytotic Process of Insulin Secretory Granules by Increased Ca²⁺Sensitivity inβ -Cells¹

Shimpei Fujimoto, Hitoshi Ishida, Seika Kato, +6

Endocrinology

Role of Cytosolic Ca2+ in Impaired Sensitivity to Glucose of Rat Pancreatic Islets Exposed to High Glucose In Vitro

Yoshimasa Okamoto, Hitoshi Ishida, Tomohiko Taminato, +6

Diabetes

Leptin in women with eating disorders

Yoshikatsu Nakai, Seiji Hamagaki, Seika Kato, +3

Metabolism

ObesityAppetite ControlEating DisordersHypothalamic PeptideEndocrinology +3

Metabolic inhibition impairs ATP-sensitive K⁺ channel block by sulfonylurea in pancreatic β-cells

Eri Mukai, Hitoshi Ishida, Seika Kato, +6

American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism