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A computational systems analysis of factors regulating α cell glucagon secretionLeonid E Fridlyand
The Kovler Diabetes Center, Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Islets 4:262-83. 2012..We also reviewed and analyzed dysfunctional mechanisms in α-cells to determine key pharmacological targets for modulating glucagon secretion in type 1 and 2 diabetes...
Coupling of metabolic, second messenger pathways and insulin granule dynamics in pancreatic beta-cells: a computational analysisLeonid E Fridlyand
Department of Medicine and Pediatrics, The Kovler Diabetes Center, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Prog Biophys Mol Biol 107:293-303. 2011..The model may be important in the identification of pharmacological targets for improving insulin secretion in type 2 diabetes...
Regulation of cAMP dynamics by Ca2+ and G protein-coupled receptors in the pancreatic beta-cell: a computational approachLeonid E Fridlyand
Department of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293:C1924-33. 2007..Our results reveal important differences in the effects of glucose/TEA and GLP-1 on cAMP dynamics in MIN6 beta-cells...
Mechanisms of glucose sensing in the pancreatic β-cell: A computational systems-based analysisLeonid E Fridlyand
Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Islets 3:224-30. 2011..This computational systems analysis aids in providing a more complete understanding of the complex process of β-cell glucose sensing...
Glucose sensing in the pancreatic beta cell: a computational systems analysisLeonid E Fridlyand
Department of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Theor Biol Med Model 7:15. 2010..The goal of this work is to uncover contributions of the cytoplasmic and mitochondrial processes in this secretory coupling mechanism using mathematical modeling in a systems biology approach...
Bursting and calcium oscillations in pancreatic beta-cells: specific pacemakers for specific mechanismsL E Fridlyand
Dept of Medicine, MC 1027, Univ of Chicago, 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 299:E517-32. 2010..Further studies supported by improved mathematical models are necessary to understand oscillatory phenomena in β-cell physiology...
Adenine nucleotide regulation in pancreatic beta-cells: modeling of ATP/ADP-Ca2+ interactionsLeonid E Fridlyand
Dept. of Medicine, The Univ. of Chicago, 5841 S. Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 289:E839-48. 2005..The results demonstrate the utility of comprehensive mathematical modeling in understanding the ramifications of potential defects in beta-cell function in diabetes...
Delayed-rectifier (KV2.1) regulation of pancreatic beta-cell calcium responses to glucose: inhibitor specificity and modelingNatalia A Tamarina
Dept of Medicine, University of Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 289:E578-85. 2005..The results underscore the importance of K(V)2.1 channel in repolarization of the pancreatic beta-cell plasma membrane and its role in regulating insulin secretion...
Does the glucose-dependent insulin secretion mechanism itself cause oxidative stress in pancreatic beta-cells?Leonid E Fridlyand
Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
Diabetes 53:1942-8. 2004..We propose that therapeutic strategies targeting enhancement of GDIS should be carefully considered in light of possible loss of beta-cell function and mass...
Reactive species, cellular repair and risk factors in the onset of type 2 diabetes mellitus: review and hypothesisLeonid E Fridlyand
Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, MC-1027, 5841 S. Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Curr Diabetes Rev 2:241-59. 2006..Pharmacological or other approaches that result in the activation of mitochondrial biogenesis could be beneficial for both IRe and T2D...
Modeling of Ca2+ flux in pancreatic beta-cells: role of the plasma membrane and intracellular storesLeonid E Fridlyand
Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 285:E138-54. 2003..Simulations also show that filling the ER Ca2+ stores leads to faster electrical bursting and Ca2+ oscillations. Specific Ca2+ oscillations in isolated beta-cell lines can also be simulated...
Oxidative reactive species in cell injury: Mechanisms in diabetes mellitus and therapeutic approachesLeonid E Fridlyand
Department of Medicine, MC-1027, The University of Chicago, 5841 S. Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1066:136-51. 2005..An improved understanding of these mechanisms should facilitate development of antioxidant intervention strategies leading to reduction in diseases associated with oxidative stress...
