[EN] METHODS OF PRESERVING AND PROTECTING PANCREATIC BETA CELLS AND TREATING OR PREVENTING DIABETES BY INHIBITING NOX-1<br/>[FR] PROCÉDÉS DE PRÉSERVATION ET DE PROTECTION DES CELLULES BÊTA PANCRÉATIQUES ET DE TRAITEMENT OU DE PRÉVENTION DU DIABÈTE EN INHIBANT NOX-1
申请人:EASTERN VIRGINIA MED SCHOOL
公开号:WO2014153227A1
公开(公告)日:2014-09-25
Methods of preserving and/or protecting pancreatic beta cells by inhibiting NOX-1. In a further aspect, NOX-1 inhibitors are administered to a subject in order to preserve and/or protect beta cells in the prevention or treatment of diabetes. NOX-1 inhibitors are also disclosed; The method can be used to preserve beta cell/ islet survival in vitro, or in vivo in cells exposed to stressful stimuli including but not limited to inflammation, inflammatory cytokines, high glucose, or elevated free fatty acids.