Medina, Mayrin C

Dehydroepiandrosterone increases beta-cell mass and improves the glucose-induced insulin secretion by pancreatic islets from aged rats. [electronic resource] - FEBS letters Jan 2006 - 285-90 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0014-5793

10.1016/j.febslet.2005.12.014 doi


Adjuvants, Immunologic--administration & dosage
Aging--drug effects
Animals
Cell Size--drug effects
Dehydroepiandrosterone--administration & dosage
Diabetes Mellitus--drug therapy
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Insulin--metabolism
Insulin Receptor Substrate Proteins
Insulin Secretion
Insulin-Secreting Cells--metabolism
Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
Male
Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases--biosynthesis
Phosphoproteins--biosynthesis
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt
Rats
Rats, Wistar