ArticleDiabetes2020
VMAT2 Safeguards β-Cells Against Dopamine Cytotoxicity Under High-Fat Diet-Induced Stress.
Article in Diabetes, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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- Changes in pancreatic levodopa uptake in patients with obesity and new-onset type 2 diabetes: an 18F-FDOPA PET-CT study.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2025Article
- Oocyte aging in comparison to stem cells in mice.Frontiers in aging · 2023Review
- Roles of Pancreatic Islet Catecholamine Neurotransmitters in Glycemic Control and in Antipsychotic Drug-Induced Dysglycemia.Diabetes · 2023Review
- Inhibition of VMAT2 by β2-adrenergic agonists, antagonists, and the atypical antipsychotic ziprasidone.Communications biology · 2022Article
- Effects of cannabidiol on vacuous chewing movements, plasma glucose and oxidative stress indices in rats administered high dose risperidone.Scientific reports · 2022Article
- The role of GABA in islet function.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2022Review
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- The Plasticity of Pancreatic β-Cells.Metabolites · 2021Review
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Abstract
Vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) uptakes cytoplasmic monoamines into vesicles for storage. VMAT2 plays a role in modulating insulin release by regulating dopamine levels in the pancreas, although the exact mechanism remains elusive. We found that VMAT2 expression in β-cells specifically increases under high blood glucose conditions. The islets isolated from β-cell-specific
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