Dexamethasone induces cell death in insulin-secreting cells, an effect reversed by exendin-4.

Ranta, Felicia; Avram, Diana; Berchtold, Susanne; Düfer, Martina; Drews, Gisela; Lang, Florian; Ullrich, Susanne

Ranta, Felicia; Avram, Diana; Berchtold, Susanne; Düfer, Martina; Drews, Gisela; Lang, Florian; Ullrich, Susanne.

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Ranta F; Institut für Physiologie, University of Tübingen, Gmelinstrasse 5, D-72076 Tübingen, Germany.

Diabetes ; 55(5): 1380-90, 2006 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16644695

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Dexamethasone/pharmacology; Islets of Langerhans/cytology; Peptides/pharmacology; Venoms/pharmacology; Animals; Cell Line; Exenatide; Humans; Insecticides/pharmacology; Insulin/metabolism; Insulin Secretion; Islets of Langerhans/drug effects; Islets of Langerhans/metabolism; Kinetics; Lizards; Mice; Microscopy, Fluorescence; Mifepristone/pharmacology; Nitriles/pharmacology; Pyrethrins/pharmacology; Tacrolimus/pharmacology

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Peptides / Venoms / Dexamethasone / Islets of Langerhans Limits: Animals / Humans Language: En Journal: Diabetes Year: 2006 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Germany Country of publication: United States

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