Human IAPP/amylin overproducing transgenic mice: Characterization of an animal model to study the role of IAPP in the pathogenesis of Type 2 diabetes

J. W. M. Höppener; C. Oosterwijk; G. I. Shulman; J. C. Jiménez-Chillarón; J. J. Guinovart; S. Chico; A. M. Gómez-Foix; B. Ahrén; C. J. M. Lips

doi:10.1055/s-0029-1211891

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, Table of Contents

Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 1997; 105: 69
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1211891

Session 7: Amylin/IAPP-relation to insulin secretion and action

Human IAPP/amylin overproducing transgenic mice: Characterization of an animal model to study the role of IAPP in the pathogenesis of Type 2 diabetes

J. W. M. Höppener¹ ^, ² , C. Oosterwijk¹ ^, ² , G. I. Shulman³ , J. C. Jiménez-Chillarón⁴ , J. J. Guinovart⁴ , S. Chico⁴ , A. M. Gómez-Foix⁴ , B. Ahrén⁵ , C. J. M. Lips¹

¹Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Utrecht, GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
²Department of Pathology, University Hospital Utrecht, GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
³Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University, School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
⁴Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
⁵Department of Medicine, Lund University, Malmö University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden