TSC1/TSC2 Signaling in Pancreatic β-Cells
The Open Endocrinology Journal,
2010, 4: 33-39
Corentin Cras-Meneur, Lynda Elghazi, Bo Ra Ye, Manuel Blandino-Rosano, Ernesto Bernal-MiIzrachiDivision of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes, University of Michigan, Brehm Tower, Rm 5124, 1000 Wall Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105, USA
Electronic publication date 1/11/2010
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DOI: 10.2174/1874216501004010033]
Abstract:
The Tuberous Sclerosis complex (TSC) integrates metabolic and growth signals. Recent data demonstrate that
this pathway is a major player in regulation of metabolism and energy balance. In this review, we will focus on the role of
TSC in modulation of β-cell mass and function.
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