[HTML][HTML] Circular RNAs as novel regulators of β-cell functions in normal and disease conditions

L Stoll, J Sobel, A Rodriguez-Trejo, C Guay, K Lee… - Molecular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective There is strong evidence for an involvement of different classes of non-coding RNAs,
including microRNAs and long non-coding RNAs, in the regulation of β-cell activities and …

[HTML][HTML] A circular RNA generated from an intron of the insulin gene controls insulin secretion

L Stoll, A Rodríguez-Trejo, C Guay, F Brozzi… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Fine-tuning of insulin release from pancreatic β-cells is essential to maintain blood glucose
homeostasis. Here, we report that insulin secretion is regulated by a circular RNA containing …

[HTML][HTML] Postnatal β-cell maturation is associated with islet-specific microRNA changes induced by nutrient shifts at weaning

C Jacovetti, SJ Matkovich, A Rodriguez-Trejo… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Glucose-induced insulin secretion is an essential function of pancreatic β-cells that is partially
lost in individuals affected by Type 2 diabetes. This unique property of β-cells is acquired …

Developmental programming of neonatal pancreatic β-cells by a maternal low-protein diet in rats involves a switch from proliferation to differentiation

A Rodríguez-Trejo, MG Ortiz-López… - American Journal …, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
Maternal low-protein diets (LP) impair pancreatic β-cell development, resulting in later-life
failure and susceptibility to type 2 diabetes (T2D). We hypothesized that intrauterine and/or …

[PDF][PDF] Small RNAs derived from tRNA fragmentation regulate the functional maturation of neonatal β cells

…, J Sobel, K Wu, F Brozzi, A Rodriguez-Trejo… - Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
tRNA-derived fragments (tRFs) are an emerging class of small non-coding RNAs with distinct
cellular functions. Here, we studied the contribution of tRFs to the regulation of postnatal β …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNAs modulate core-clock gene expression in pancreatic islets during early postnatal life in rats

C Jacovetti, A Rodriguez-Trejo, C Guay, J Sobel… - Diabetologia, 2017 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis Evidence continues to emerge detailing a fine-tuning of the regulation of
metabolic processes and energy homeostasis by cell-autonomous circadian clocks. …

[HTML][HTML] Adverse events and associated factors during intrahospital transport of newborn infants

R Delacrétaz, CJF Fumeaux, C Stadelmann… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the frequency, type, and severity of adverse events (AEs) during
intrahospital transport of newborn infants and to identify associated factors. Study design We …

[HTML][HTML] Scrt1, a transcriptional regulator of β-cell proliferation identified by differential chromatin accessibility during islet maturation

J Sobel, C Guay, O Elhanani, A Rodriguez-Trejo… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Glucose-induced insulin secretion, a hallmark of mature β-cells, is achieved after birth and is
preceded by a phase of intense proliferation. These events occurring in the neonatal period …

LOC387761 Polymorphism Is Associated with Type 2 Diabetes in the Mexican Population

R Gutierrez-Vidal, A Rodriguez-Trejo… - Genetic testing and …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Worldwide researchers have invested time, effort, and money during the last years to find
new genes associated with diabetes susceptibility, such as LOC387761, HHEX, EXT2, and …

[PDF][PDF] Roles of noncoding RNAs in islet biology

…, MB Bayazit, F Brozzi, A Rodriguez-Trejo… - Compr Physiol, 2020 - academia.edu
The discovery that most mammalian genome sequences are transcribed to RNA has
revolutionized our understanding of the mechanisms governing key cellular processes and of the …