A Syntenic Cross Species Aneuploidy Genetic Screen Links RCAN1 Expression to β-Cell Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes.

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a complex metabolic disease associated with obesity, insulin resistance and hypoinsulinemia due to pancreatic β-cell dysfunction. Reduced mitochondrial function is thought to be central to β-cell dysfunction. Mitochondrial dysfunction and reduced insulin secretion are also o...

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Main Authors: Heshan Peiris, Michael D Duffield, Joao Fadista, Claire F Jessup, Vinder Kashmir, Amanda J Genders, Sean L McGee, Alyce M Martin, Madiha Saiedi, Nicholas Morton, Roderick Carter, Michael A Cousin, Alexandros C Kokotos, Nikolay Oskolkov, Petr Volkov, Tertius A Hough, Elizabeth M C Fisher, Victor L J Tybulewicz, Jorge Busciglio, Pinar E Coskun, Ann Becker, Pavel V Belichenko, William C Mobley, Michael T Ryan, Jeng Yie Chan, D Ross Laybutt, P Toby Coates, Sijun Yang, Charlotte Ling, Leif Groop, Melanie A Pritchard, Damien J Keating
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-05-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1006033