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    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-MiIzrachi

    Division 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
    [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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