Method for modulating insulin production

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8168391
APP PUB NO 20090137543A1
SERIAL NO

12267507

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The present invention provides screening methods for the detection of agents that affect various aspects of β-cell biology, particularly insulin gene expression. Screening methods are also provided for detection of agents that affect β-cell differentiation from progenitor cells. Additionally, agents identified using such methods are provided and are useful for increasing insulin gene expression and reducing lipotoxicity.

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BURNHAM INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH10901 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD LA JOLLA CA 92037

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Itkin-Ansari, Pamela Carlsbad, US 8 15
Levine, Fred Del Mar, US 27 213
Mercola, Mark Del Mar, US 24 196

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