Restoration of PITPNA in Type 2 diabetic human islets reverses pancreatic beta-cell dysfunction

Abstract Defects in insulin processing and granule maturation are linked to pancreatic beta-cell failure during type 2 diabetes (T2D). Phosphatidylinositol transfer protein alpha (PITPNA) stimulates activity of phosphatidylinositol (PtdIns) 4-OH kinase to produce sufficient PtdIns-4-phosphate (PtdIn...

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Main Authors: Yu-Te Yeh, Chandan Sona, Xin Yan, Yunxiao Li, Adrija Pathak, Mark I. McDermott, Zhigang Xie, Liangwen Liu, Anoop Arunagiri, Yuting Wang, Amaury Cazenave-Gassiot, Adhideb Ghosh, Ferdinand von Meyenn, Sivarajan Kumarasamy, Sonia M. Najjar, Shiqi Jia, Markus R. Wenk, Alexis Traynor-Kaplan, Peter Arvan, Sebastian Barg, Vytas A. Bankaitis, Matthew N. Poy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39978-1