mPGES-2 deletion remarkably enhances liver injury in streptozotocin-treated mice via induction of GLUT2

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

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β-Pancreatic Islet Cells, Biochemistry, Functional Expression +7

Central role for liver X receptor in insulin-mediated activation of <i>Srebp-1c</i> transcription and stimulation of fatty acid synthesis in liver

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Liver X Receptor, Insulin Signaling, Metabolic Syndrome +21

Streptozotocin and alloxan induce DNA strand breaks and poly(ADP–ribose) synthetase in pancreatic islets

Hiroshi Yamamoto, Yasuko Uchigata, Hiroshi Okamoto · Nature · 1981 · 526 citations

Biosynthesis, Pancreatic Islets, Biochemistry +7

Cloning and characterization of the major insulin-responsive glucose transporter expressed in human skeletal muscle and other insulin-responsive tissues

Hirofumi Fukumoto, T. Kayano, John B. Buse et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1989 · 473 citations · Full text

Adult Skeletal Muscle, Cellular Physiology, Insulin Signaling +20

STZ Transport and Cytotoxicity: Specific Enhancement in GLUT2-Expressing Cells

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Glycobiology, Experimental Diabetes, Glucose Analog Streptozotocin +18