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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2018

The Role of the TGFβ Receptor Signaling Pathway in Adult Beta Cell Proliferation.

Yinan Jiang, Shane Fischbach, Xiangwei Xiao

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yinan JiangDivision of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224, USA. yinan.jiang12@chp.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-5644-6261
Shane FischbachDivision of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224, USA. shane_fischbach@brown.edu.
Xiangwei XiaoDivision of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224, USA. xiangwei.xiao@chp.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-0890-9203
University of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetes is a global epidemic and affects millions of individuals in the United States. Devising novel treatments for diabetes continues to be a great medical challenge. Postnatal beta cell growth or compensation is largely attributed to beta cell proliferation, which declines continuously with age. To boost beta cell proliferation to regenerate an adequate functional mass, there is a need to understand the signaling pathways that regulate beta cell proliferation for creating practical strategies to promote the process. Transforming growth factor β (TGFβ) belongs to a signaling superfamily that governs pancreatic development and the regeneration of beta cells after pancreatic diseases. TGFβ exerts its functions by activation of downstream Smad proteins and through its crosstalk with other pathways. Accumulating data demonstrate that the TGFβ receptor signaling pathway also participates in the control of beta cell proliferation. This review details the role of the TGFβ receptor signaling pathway in beta cell proliferation physiologically and in the pathogenesis of diabetes.

Indexed as

AdultAnimalsCell CycleCell ProliferationHumansInsulin-Secreting CellsReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaSignal TransductionSmad ProteinsTransforming Growth Factor betaReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaSmad ProteinsTransforming Growth Factor betabeta cell proliferationdiabetesSMAD7Transforming growth factor β (TGFβ)

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PMID30322036
PMCPMC6212884
OpenAlexW2896594360

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