Diabetes -- Table of Contents (January 2007, 56 [1])

Editorial:

New Editorial Team, Diabetes Journal: Peter C. Butler
Diabetes 2007 56: 1 -2. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Rapid Publications:

Islet-Derived Fibroblast-Like Cells Are Not Derived via Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition From Pdx-1 or Insulin-Positive Cells: Lucas G. Chase, Fernando Ulloa-Montoya, Benjamin L. Kidder, and Catherine M. Verfaillie
Diabetes 2007 56: 3 -7. First published on November 16, 2006 as 10.2337/db06-1165 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online-Only Appendix

Obesity Studies:

Liraglutide, a Long-Acting Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Analog, Reduces Body Weight and Food Intake in Obese Candy-Fed Rats, Whereas a Dipeptidyl Peptidase-IV Inhibitor, Vildagliptin, Does Not: Kirsten Raun, Pia von Voss, Carsten F. Gotfredsen, Valeria Golozoubova, Bidda Rolin, and Lotte Bjerre Knudsen
Diabetes 2007 56: 8 -15. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Increased Inflammatory Properties of Adipose Tissue Macrophages Recruited During Diet-Induced Obesity: Carey N. Lumeng, Stephanie M. DeYoung, Jennifer L. Bodzin, and Alan R. Saltiel
Diabetes 2007 56: 16 -23. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Involvement of Apolipoprotein E in Excess Fat Accumulation and Insulin Resistance: Junhong Gao, Hideki Katagiri, Yasushi Ishigaki, Tetsuya Yamada, Takehide Ogihara, Junta Imai, Kenji Uno, Yutaka Hasegawa, Makoto Kanzaki, Tokuo T. Yamamoto, Shun Ishibashi, and Yoshitomo Oka
Diabetes 2007 56: 24 -33. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online-Only Appendix

Mice With a Deletion in the Gene for CCAAT/Enhancer-Binding Protein ß Are Protected Against Diet-Induced Obesity: Carrie A. Millward, Jason D. Heaney, David S. Sinasac, Eric C. Chu, Ilya R. Bederman, Danielle A. Gilge, Stephen F. Previs, and Colleen M. Croniger
Diabetes 2007 56: 161 -167. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Preferential Uptake of Dietary Fatty Acids in Adipose Tissue and Muscle in the Postprandial Period: Alex S.T. Bickerton, Rachel Roberts, Barbara A. Fielding, Leanne Hodson, Ellen E. Blaak, Anton J.M. Wagenmakers, Marjorie Gilbert, Fredrik Karpe, and Keith N. Frayn
Diabetes 2007 56: 168 -176. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Immunology and Transplantation:

RegII Is a ß-Cell Protein and Autoantigen in Diabetes of NOD Mice: Werner Gurr, Margaret Shaw, Yanxia Li, and Robert Sherwin
Diabetes 2007 56: 34 -40. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Crystal Structure of the Major Diabetes Autoantigen Insulinoma-Associated Protein 2 Reveals Distinctive Immune Epitopes: Seung Jun Kim, Dae Gwin Jeong, Sook Kyung Jeong, Tae-Seong Yoon, and Seong Eon Ryu
Diabetes 2007 56: 41 -48. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Altered Natural Killer Cells in Type 1 Diabetic Patients: Melanie Rodacki, Britta Svoren, Vincent Butty, Whitney Besse, Lori Laffel, Christophe Benoist, and Diane Mathis
Diabetes 2007 56: 177 -185. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online-Only Appendix

Modulating Protective and Pathogenic CD4⁺ Subsets via CD137 in Type 1 Diabetes: Junichiro Irie, Yuehong Wu, Kritika Kachapati, Robert S. Mittler, and William M. Ridgway
Diabetes 2007 56: 186 -196. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Islet Studies:

TIMP-1 Transgenic Mice Recover From Diabetes Induced by Multiple Low-Dose Streptozotocin: Hongwei Jiang, Hanyu Zhu, Xiangmei Chen, Youming Peng, Jianzhong Wang, Fuyou Liu, Suozhu Shi, Bo Fu, Yang Lu, Quan Hong, Zhe Feng, Kai Hou, Xuefeng Sun, Guangyan Cai, Xueguang Zhang, and Yuansheng Xie
Diabetes 2007 56: 49 -56. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Tissue-Specific Deletion of the Retinoblastoma Protein in the Pancreatic ß-Cell Has Limited Effects on ß-Cell Replication, Mass, and Function: Rupangi C. Vasavada, Irene Cozar-Castellano, Darinka Sipula, and Andrew F. Stewart
Diabetes 2007 56: 57 -64. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online-Appendix Only

Human Islet Amyloid Polypeptide Oligomers Disrupt Cell Coupling, Induce Apoptosis, and Impair Insulin Secretion in Isolated Human Islets: Robert A. Ritzel, Juris J. Meier, Chia-Yu Lin, Johannes D. Veldhuis, and Peter C. Butler
Diabetes 2007 56: 65 -71. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Induction of Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase by Interferon- ${gamma}$ in Human Islets: Suparna A. Sarkar, Randall Wong, Seija I. Hackl, Ong Moua, Ronald G. Gill, Alexander Wiseman, Howard W. Davidson, and John C. Hutton
Diabetes 2007 56: 72 -79. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Pro-Survival Role of Gelsolin in Mouse ß-Cells: Barbara Yermen, Alejandra Tomas, and Philippe A. Halban
Diabetes 2007 56: 80 -87. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Peroxisome Proliferator–Activated Receptor- ${gamma}$ Regulates Expression of PDX-1 and NKX6.1 in INS-1 Cells: Jacob A. Moibi, Dhananjay Gupta, Thomas L. Jetton, Mina Peshavaria, Ronak Desai, and Jack L. Leahy
Diabetes 2007 56: 88 -95. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

FGFR3 Is a Negative Regulator of the Expansion of Pancreatic Epithelial Cells: Sandrine Arnaud-Dabernat, Marcie Kritzik, Ayse G. Kayali, You-Qing Zhang, Guoxun Liu, Cory Ungles, and Nora Sarvetnick
Diabetes 2007 56: 96 -106. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online-Only Appendix

Vascular Reactivity in Arterioles From Normal and Alloxan-Diabetic Mice: Studies on Single Perfused Islets: En Yin Lai, Leif Jansson, Andreas Patzak, and A. Erik G. Persson
Diabetes 2007 56: 107 -112. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Glucose-Stimulated Insulin Production in Mice Deficient for the PAS Kinase PASKIN: Emanuela Borter, Markus Niessen, Richard Zuellig, Giatgen A. Spinas, Patrick Spielmann, Gieri Camenisch, and Roland H. Wenger
Diabetes 2007 56: 113 -117. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

The Role of Arachidonic Acid and Its Metabolites in Insulin Secretion From Human Islets of Langerhans: Shanta J. Persaud, Dany Muller, Véronique D. Belin, Isidora Kitsou-Mylona, Henry Asare-Anane, Alexandros Papadimitriou, Chris J. Burns, Guo Cai Huang, Stephanie A. Amiel, and Peter M. Jones
Diabetes 2007 56: 197 -203. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Dominant-Negative ${alpha}$ -Subunit of Farnesyl- and Geranyltransferase Inhibits Glucose-Stimulated, but Not KCl-Stimulated, Insulin Secretion in INS 832/13 Cells: Rajakrishnan Veluthakal, Hitchintan Kaur, Marc Goalstone, and Anjaneyulu Kowluru
Diabetes 2007 56: 204 -210. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Complications:

Attenuation of Angiotensin II Signaling Recouples eNOS and Inhibits Nonendothelial NOX Activity in Diabetic Mice: Jeong-Ho Oak and Hua Cai
Diabetes 2007 56: 118 -126. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Inhibition of Caspase-1/Interleukin-1ß Signaling Prevents Degeneration of Retinal Capillaries in Diabetes and Galactosemia: Jason A. Vincent and Susanne Mohr
Diabetes 2007 56: 224 -230. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Transforming Growth Factor-ß2 and Connective Tissue Growth Factor in Proliferative Vitreoretinal Diseases: Possible Involvement of Hyalocytes and Therapeutic Potential of Rho Kinase Inhibitor: Takeshi Kita, Yasuaki Hata, Kumiko Kano, Muneki Miura, Shintaro Nakao, Yoshihiro Noda, Hiroaki Shimokawa, and Tatsuro Ishibashi
Diabetes 2007 56: 231 -238. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Pharmacology and Therapeutics:

Diabetes Abolishes Morphine-Induced Cardioprotection via Multiple Pathways Upstream of Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3ß: Eric R. Gross, Anna K. Hsu, and Garrett J. Gross
Diabetes 2007 56: 127 -136. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Prevention and Treatment of Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Diabetes by Bile Acid–Binding Resin: Misato Kobayashi, Hiroshi Ikegami, Tomomi Fujisawa, Koji Nojima, Yumiko Kawabata, Shinsuke Noso, Naru Babaya, Michiko Itoi-Babaya, Kaori Yamaji, Yoshihisa Hiromine, Masao Shibata, and Toshio Ogihara
Diabetes 2007 56: 239 -247. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Data Supplement

Combined Use of Rosiglitazone and Fenofibrate in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Prevention of Fluid Retention: Guenther Boden, Carol Homko, Maria Mozzoli, Meijuan Zhang, Karen Kresge, and Peter Cheung
Diabetes 2007 56: 248 -255. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Brief Reports:

Genotype-by-Sex Interaction on Fasting Insulin Concentration: The HyperGEN Study: Kari E. North, Nora Franceschini, Ingrid B. Borecki, C. Charles Gu, Gerardo Heiss, Michael A. Province, Donna K. Arnett, Cora E. Lewis, Michael B. Miller, Richard H. Myers, Steven C. Hunt, and Barry I. Freedman
Diabetes 2007 56: 137 -142. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online-Only Appendix

Common Genetic Variations in CCK, Leptin, and Leptin Receptor Genes Are Associated With Specific Human Eating Patterns: Mariken de Krom, Yvonne T. van der Schouw, Judith Hendriks, Roel A. Ophoff, Carla H. van Gils, Ronald P. Stolk, Diederick E. Grobbee, and Roger Adan
Diabetes 2007 56: 276 -280. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Metabolism:

Exendin-4 Potently Decreases Ghrelin Levels in Fasting Rats: Diego Pérez-Tilve, Lucas González-Matías, Mayte Alvarez-Crespo, Roberto Leiras, Sulay Tovar, Carlos Diéguez, and Federico Mallo
Diabetes 2007 56: 143 -151. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Signal Transduction:

Role for Mitochondrial Reactive Oxygen Species in Brain Lipid Sensing: Redox Regulation of Food Intake: Alexandre Benani, Stéphanie Troy, Maria Carmen Carmona, Xavier Fioramonti, Anne Lorsignol, Corinne Leloup, Louis Casteilla, and Luc Pénicaud
Diabetes 2007 56: 152 -160. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Pathophysiology:

The Effect of Borderline Diabetes on the Risk of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease: Weili Xu, Chengxuan Qiu, Bengt Winblad, and Laura Fratiglioni
Diabetes 2007 56: 211 -216. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Antecedent Hindbrain Glucoprivation Does Not Impair the Counterregulatory Response to Hypoglycemia: Nicole M. Sanders, Gerald J. Taborsky, Jr., Charles W. Wilkinson, Wendi Daumen, and Dianne P. Figlewicz
Diabetes 2007 56: 217 -223. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Genetics:

Screening of 134 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) Previously Associated With Type 2 Diabetes Replicates Association With 12 SNPs in Nine Genes: Cristen J. Willer, Lori L. Bonnycastle, Karen N. Conneely, William L. Duren, Anne U. Jackson, Laura J. Scott, Narisu Narisu, Peter S. Chines, Andrew Skol, Heather M. Stringham, John Petrie, Michael R. Erdos, Amy J. Swift, Sareena T. Enloe, Andrew G. Sprau, Eboni Smith, Maurine Tong, Kimberly F. Doheny, Elizabeth W. Pugh, Richard M. Watanabe, Thomas A. Buchanan, Timo T. Valle, Richard N. Bergman, Jaakko Tuomilehto, Karen L. Mohlke, Francis S. Collins, and Michael Boehnke
Diabetes 2007 56: 256 -264. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online-Only Appendix

A Functional Polymorphism in the Manganese Superoxide Dismutase Gene and Diabetic Nephropathy: Anna Möllsten, Stefan L. Marklund, Maija Wessman, Maria Svensson, Carol Forsblom, Maikki Parkkonen, Kerstin Brismar, Per-Henrik Groop, and Gisela Dahlquist
Diabetes 2007 56: 265 -269. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Genetic Control of Alternative Splicing in the TAP2 Gene: Possible Implication in the Genetics of Type 1 Diabetes: Hui-Qi Qu, Yang Lu, Luc Marchand, François Bacot, Rosalie Fréchette, Marie-Catherine Tessier, Alexandre Montpetit, and Constantin Polychronakos
Diabetes 2007 56: 270 -275. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Commentary:

ß-Cell Regeneration: Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition Pre-EMTpted by Lineage Tracing?: Larry G. Moss and Christopher J. Rhodes
Diabetes 2007 56: 281 -282. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]