Pancreatic beta cell line MIN6 exhibits characteristics of glucose metabolism and glucose-stimulated insulin secretion similar to those of normal islets

Establishment of a Pancreatic β Cell Line That Retains Glucose-Inducible Insulin Secretion: Special Reference to Expression of Glucose Transporter Isoforms*

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Establishment of 2-mercaptoethanol-dependent differentiated insulin-secreting cell lines.

Maryam Asfari, D. Janjic, P. Mêda et al. · Endocrinology · 1992 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +17

Cloning and functional expression in bacteria of a novel glucose transporter present in liver, intestine, kidney, and β-pancreatic islet cells

Bernard Thorens, Hemanta K. Sarkar, H. Ronald Kaback et al. · Cell · 1988 · 789 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Physiology +14

Nonsense mutation in the glucokinase gene causes early-onset non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

Nathalie Vionnet, Markus Stoffel, Jun Takeda et al. · Nature · 1992 · 607 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +8

Beta-cell lines derived from transgenic mice expressing a hybrid insulin gene-oncogene.

Shimon Efrat, Susanne Linde, Hans Kofod et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1988 · 516 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Endocrinology +16