This work was supported by the grants from the National Basic Research Program of China (No. 2006CB503908) and National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 81200622 and No. 81100616), and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (1-2006-275).
Exendin-4 (Ex4), a peptide initially found in the saliva of the Gila monster, can activate the signaling pathway of the incre- tin hormone glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) through the GLP-1 receptor (GLP-1R). We ...
Background Adaptor proteins containing PH domain, PTB domain, and leucine zipper motif 1 and 2 (APPL1/2) play a key role in cell proliferation in many tissues. APPL1 or APPL2 as an adaptor for adiponectin receptors ...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.30370676 and No.30771041);the Special Funds for Major State Basic Research Program of China(973Program,No.2006CB503908)
Objective:Interleukin-1β(IL-1β)plays an important role in the development of type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus.Resveratrol,a polyphenol,is known to have a wide range of pharmacological properties in vitro.In th...