The Impact of Connective Tissue Growth Factor on Glucose Home-ostasis and Islet Physiology in Virgin and Pregnant Mice
The loss of Connective tissue growth factor (Ctgf) does not affect islet physiology, indicating other existing problems in glucose homeostasis.
Posted by Greta Clinton-Selin on Tuesday, May 30th, 2017 in May 2017, Connective Tissue Growth Factor (Ctgf), diabetes, glucose, Islet, Physiology
The Effects of CTGF Overexpression on β-Cell Regeneration and Survival
The Effects of CTGF Overexpression on β-Cell Regeneration and Survival
Posted by Printess Berry on Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 in May 2014, CTGF, diabetes, β-cell regeneration
Investigating the Function of CTGF in β-Cell Mass and Glucose Tolerance During Pregnancy
CTGF is necessary for glucose tolerance during pregnancy, but overall β-cell mass is unchanged at the measured time-point.
Posted by Greta Clinton-Selin on Monday, April 27th, 2015 in May 2015, Gestational diabetes, pancreas, β-cell