Pancreatic imaging using an antibody fragment targeting the zinc transporter type 8: a direct comparison with radio-iodinated Exendin-4
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DOI: 10.1007/s00592-017-1059-x
Abstract: AbstractAim The zinc transporter 8 (ZnT8) has been suggested as a suitable target for non-invasive visualization of the functional pancreatic beta cell mass, due to both its pancreatic beta cell restricted expression and tight involvement… read more here.
Keywords: comparison radio; direct comparison; ab31; znt8 ... See more keywords
Gene silencing of ZnT8 attenuates inflammation and protects pancreatic tissue injury in T1D.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.imlet.2018.03.013
Abstract: T lymphocyte mediated inflammation contributes to the development of T1D. Zinc Transporter 8 (ZnT8) has emerged as a target of autoreactive T cells in human T1D in recent years. However, the regulating of ZnT8 in… read more here.
Keywords: tissue injury; t1d; pancreatic tissue; znt8 ... See more keywords