Molecular clock as a regulator of β-cell function

Akihiko Taguchi; Yasuharu Ohta; Yukio Tanizawa

doi:10.1111/jdi.12835

Molecular clock as a regulator of β-cell function

J Diabetes Investig. 2018 Mar 15;9(3):453-456. doi: 10.1111/jdi.12835. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Akihiko Taguchi¹, Yasuharu Ohta^{1

2}, Yukio Tanizawa^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism, Hematological Science and Therapeutics, Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi University, Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan.
² Department of Diabetes Research, School of Medicine, Yamaguchi University, Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan.
³ The Research Institute for Time Studies (RITS), Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi, Japan.

Abstract

Molecular clocks are important for the circadian regulation of ß-cell function. DBP/E4BP4 plays central roles among clock-related genes in the metabolic regulation.

Publication types

Editorial