The Role of SIRT1 in Pancreatic Beta Cells

SIRT1 has emerged as a critical regulator of glucose homeostasis and metabolism in the past decade. Glucose homeostasis is tightly regulated by insulin however, the factors affecting insulin release are still incompletely understood. Relatively recent evidence has shown SIRT1 to be a positive mediat...

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Main Author: Luu, Lemieux
Other Authors: Wheeler, Michael
Language:en_ca
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/43116