Publications

Velazquez-Garcia S, Valle S, Rosa TC, Takane KK, Demirci C, Alvarez-Perez JC, Mellado-Gil JM, Ernst S, Scott DK, Vasavada RC et al..  2011.  Activation of protein kinase C-ζ in pancreatic β-cells in vivo improves glucose tolerance and induces β-cell expansion via mTOR activation.. Diabetes. 60(10):2546-59.

Mellado-Gil J, Rosa TC, Demirci C, Gonzalez-Pertusa JA, Velazquez-Garcia S, Ernst S, Valle S, Vasavada RC, Stewart AF, Alonso LC et al..  2011.  Disruption of hepatocyte growth factor/c-Met signaling enhances pancreatic beta-cell death and accelerates the onset of diabetes.. Diabetes. 60(2):525-36.

Woodske ME, Yokoe T, Zou B, Romano LC, Rosa TC, Garcia-Ocaña A, Alonso LC, O'Donnell CP, McVerry BJ.  2009.  Hyperinsulinemia predicts survival in a hyperglycemic mouse model of critical illness.. Crit Care Med. 37(9):2596-603.

Yokoe T, Alonso LC, Romano LC, Rosa TC, O'Doherty RM, Garcia-Ocaña A, Minoguchi K, O'Donnell CP.  2008.  Intermittent hypoxia reverses the diurnal glucose rhythm and causes pancreatic beta-cell replication in mice.. J Physiol. 586(3):899-911.