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PERK (EIF2AK3) Regulates Proinsulin Trafficking and Quality Control in the Secretory Pathway

OBJECTIVE: Loss-of-function mutations in Perk (EIF2AK3) result in permanent neonatal diabetes in humans (Wolcott-Rallison Syndrome) and mice. Previously, we found that diabetes associated with Perk deficiency resulted from insufficient proliferation of β-cells and from defects in insulin secretion....

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Autores principales: Gupta, Sounak, McGrath, Barbara, Cavener, Douglas R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2911049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20530744
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db09-1064