Cholecystokinin Suppresses β-Cell Apoptosis, Including in Human Islets in a Transplant Model
H. T. Kim, A. H. de Souza, H. Umhoefer, J. Han, L. Anzia, S. J. Sacotte, R. A. Williams, J. T. Blumer, J. T. Bartosiak, D. A. Fontaine, M. Baan, C. R. Kibbe, D. B. Davis
This study shows that cholecystokinin reduces β-cell apoptosis in human islets both in vitro and in a transplant model, suggesting its therapeutic potential for diabetes.
bioRxiv · Mar 2, 2021 · PreprintCell Biology