Glucose- and interleukin-1beta-induced beta-cell apoptosis requires Ca2+ influx and extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) 1/2 activation and is prevented by a sulfonylurea receptor 1/inwardly rectifying K+ channel 6.2 (SUR/Kir6.2) selective potassium channel opener in human islets. [electronic resource]
- Diabetes Jul 2004
- 1706-13 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't