Insulin-Secreting Cells

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A type of pancreatic cell representing about 50-80% of the islet cells. Beta cells secrete INSULIN.

Descriptor ID	D050417
MeSH Number(s)	A03.734.414.131 A06.390.131 A06.407.414.087 A11.382.625.092 A11.436.294.092
Concept/Terms	Insulin-Secreting Cells Insulin-Secreting Cells Cell, Insulin-Secreting Cells, Insulin-Secreting Insulin Secreting Cells Insulin-Secreting Cell beta Cells, Pancreatic Pancreatic beta Cell beta Cell, Pancreatic Pancreatic B Cells B Cell, Pancreatic B Cells, Pancreatic Pancreatic B Cell Pancreatic beta Cells

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Anatomy [A]
Digestive System [A03]
Pancreas [A03.734]
Islets of Langerhans [A03.734.414]
Insulin-Secreting Cells [A03.734.414.131]
Endocrine System [A06]
Enteroendocrine Cells [A06.390]
Insulin-Secreting Cells [A06.390.131]
Endocrine Glands [A06.407]
Islets of Langerhans [A06.407.414]
Insulin-Secreting Cells [A06.407.414.087]
Cells [A11]
Endocrine Cells [A11.382]
Enteroendocrine Cells [A11.382.625]
Insulin-Secreting Cells [A11.382.625.092]
Epithelial Cells [A11.436]
Enteroendocrine Cells [A11.436.294]
Insulin-Secreting Cells [A11.436.294.092]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2005	0	1	1
2006	3	0	3
2007	2	1	3
2008	3	2	5
2009	7	4	11
2010	10	3	13
2011	3	4	7
2012	6	1	7
2013	2	1	3
2014	7	1	8
2015	8	1	9
2016	9	0	9
2017	6	2	8
2018	6	5	11
2019	4	2	6
2020	4	4	8
2021	2	4	6
2022	1	0	1
2023	1	0	1
2024	3	1	4
2025	2	2	4
2026	1	2	3

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Syed F, Krishnan P, Chang G, Rana J, Langlais SR, Hati S, Yamada K, Lam AK, Talware S, Del Carmen Aquino J, Hagedorn E, Liu X, Sardar R, Liu J, Mirmira RG, Evans-Molina C. Beta cell microRNAs function as molecular hubs of type 1 diabetes pathogenesis and as biomarkers of diabetes risk. Diabetologia. 2026 Jul; 69(7):1975-1996.

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Amdare N, Ali R, Manganaro A, Baker JC, Antal Z, Smith C, Santamaria P, Kent SC, DiLorenzo TP. Islet-derived T cells from both mice and humans recognize conserved insulin A-chain peptides presented by HLA-C*03:04. J Immunol. 2026 02 09; 215(2).

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Bochenek MA, Farah S, Doloff JC, Han HJ, Sadraei A, Jeang WJ, Shaheen-Mualim M, Kutner N, Odeh E, Facklam A, DiNardo A, Engquist EN, Rios P, Isa D, Ghani S, Joshi I, Xing Y, Wang Y, Pop R, Greiner DL, Oberholzer J, Langer R, Anderson DG. Crystallized colony-stimulating factor-1 receptor inhibitor protects immunoisolated allo but not xeno transplants in primates. Sci Transl Med. 2026 Jan 28; 18(834):eadt1055.

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Nanaware PP, Calvo-Calle JM, Redick SD, Tarpley MW, Cruz J, Clement CC, Manganaro A, Velarde de la Cruz EE, Muneeruddin K, Faulkner M, Wang JP, Shaffer SA, Harlan DM, Santambrogio L, Kent SC, Stern LJ. The antigen presentation landscape of cytokine-stressed human pancreatic islets. Cell Rep. 2025 Aug 26; 44(8):115927.

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Parent AV, Agarwal A, Alvarez-Dominguez JR, Arrojo E Drigo R, Atkinson MA, Brehm MA, Ferreira LMR, Kaestner KH, Kravets V, Niland JC, O'Meally D, Rouse L, Russ HA, Stabler CL, Kaddis JS. Closing the Gap Between Vision and Victory in Type 1 Diabetes: The NIDDK Human Islet Research Network (HIRN) Initiative. Diabetes. 2025 Jul 01; 74(7):1057-1067.

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Collier JJ, Wasserfall CH, Brehm MA, Karlstad MD. Partial remission of type 1 diabetes: Do immunometabolic events define the honeymoon period? Diabetes Obes Metab. 2025 Aug; 27(8):4092-4101.

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Carr? A, Samassa F, Zhou Z, Perez-Hernandez J, Lekka C, Manganaro A, Oshima M, Liao H, Parker R, Nicastri A, Brandao B, Colli ML, Eizirik DL, Aluri J, Patel D, G?ransson M, Burgos Morales O, Anderson A, Landry L, Kobaisi F, Scharfmann R, Marselli L, Marchetti P, You S, Nakayama M, Hadrup SR, Kent SC, Richardson SJ, Ternette N, Mallone R. Interferon-a promotes HLA-B-restricted presentation of conventional and alternative antigens in human pancreatic ?-cells. Nat Commun. 2025 Jan 17; 16(1):765.

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Coate KC, Dai C, Singh A, Stanley J, Covington BA, Bradley A, Oladipupo F, Gong Y, Wisniewski S, Sellick K, Spears E, Poffenberger G, Schornack AMR, Bustabad A, Rodgers T, Dey N, Shultz LD, Greiner DL, Yan H, Powers AC, Chen W, Dean ED. Interruption of glucagon signaling augments islet non-alpha cell proliferation in SLC7A2- and mTOR-dependent manners. Mol Metab. 2024 Dec; 90:102050.

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Fu A. Reconsidering lactate disallowance in pancreatic ? cells. Trends Endocrinol Metab. 2024 12; 35(12):1023-1025.

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Singh A, Abhilasha KV, Acharya KR, Liu H, Nirala NK, Parthibane V, Kunduri G, Abimannan T, Tantalla J, Zhu LJ, Acharya JK, Acharya UR. A nutrient responsive lipase mediates gut-brain communication to regulate insulin secretion in Drosophila. Nat Commun. 2024 May 23; 15(1):4410.

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