Taurine Supplementation Enhances Insulin Secretion Without Altering Islet Morphology in Non-obese Diabetic Mice

Adv Exp Med Biol. 2015:803:353-70. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-15126-7_27.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Animals, Newborn
  • Cell Size
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1* / metabolism
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1* / pathology
  • Female
  • Insulin / metabolism*
  • Insulin Secretion
  • Islets of Langerhans / drug effects*
  • Islets of Langerhans / pathology*
  • Islets of Langerhans / physiology
  • MAP Kinase Signaling System / drug effects
  • Male
  • Mice
  • Mice, Inbred NOD
  • Oncogene Protein v-akt / metabolism
  • Taurine / pharmacology*
  • Up-Regulation / drug effects

Substances

  • Insulin
  • Taurine
  • Oncogene Protein v-akt