The Pancreatic Beta Cell

Dr. Litwack has authored 3 textbooks on biochemistry and hormones (one with John Wiley & Sons and 2 with Academic Press/Elsevier) and he has edited more than 70 volumes in the Vitamins & Hormones series (Academic Press/Elsevier); he has edited 14 volumes entitled Biochemical Actions of Hormones (Academica Press); He has edited (with David Kritchevsky) Actions of Hormones on Molecular Processes (Academic Press)

• Metabolic Regulation of Insulin SecretionKevin Keane and Philip NewsholmeProinsulin Entry and Transit through the Endoplasmic Reticulum in Pancreatic Beta CellsMing Liu, Jordan Wright, Huan Guo, Yi Xiong and Peter ArvanMetabolism-Secretion Coupling and Mitochondrial Calcium Activities in Clonal Pancreatic Beta-CellsLukas N. Groschner, Muhammad Rizwan Alam and Wolfgang F. GraierMetabolic Syndrome and Ionic Channels in Pancreatic Beta-CellsMarcia Hiriart, Myrian Velasco, Carlos Larqué and Carlos Manlio Diaz-GarciaThe Beta Cell ImmunopeptidomeNadine L. Dudek and Anthony W. PurcellAutophagy and Pancreatic Beta CellsSimona Mazza and Tania MaffucciThe Somatostatin Receptor in Human Pancreatic β-CellsMatthias BraunModulation of the Pancreatic Islet-Stress Axis as a Novel Potential Therapeutic Target in Diabetes MellitusBarbara Ludwig, Andreas Barthel, Andreas Reichel, Norman L. Block, Stefan Ludwig, Andrew V. Schally and Stefan R. BornsteinRegenerative Medicine for Diabetes: Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells into Functional β Cells in Vitro and their Proposed Journey to Clinical TranslationBipasha Bose, Kishore Reddy Katikireddy and Sudheer ShenoyThe Calcium-Sensing Receptor and β-Cell FunctionPaul E. Squires, Peter M. Jones, Mustafa Y.G. Younis and Claire E. HillsCellular Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein-1 and Survival of Beta Cells Undergoing Endoplasmic Reticulum StressPu Xia and Yanfei Qi β-Cell Responses to Nitric OxideKatarzyna A. Broniowska, Bryndon J. Oleson and John A. CorbettActivated Protein C and its Potential Applications in prevention of islet β Cell Damage and DiabetesMeilang Xue and Christopher J. JacksonZinc and its Transporters, Pancreatic β-Cells, and Insulin MetabolismLiping HuangThe NOTCH Pathway in β-Cell Growth and DifferentiationYael Bar and Shimon EfratRoles of HNF1α and HNF4α in Pancreatic β-Cells: Lessons from a Monogenic form of Diabetes (MODY)Kazuya YamagataRole of the Mammalian Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) Complexes in Pancreatic Beta Cell Mass RegulationAlberto Bartolome and Carlos Guillén