Luseogliflozin increases beta cell proliferation through humoral factors that activate an insulin receptor- and IGF-1 receptor-independent pathway.
Jun ShirakawaKazuki TajimaTomoko OkuyamaMayu KyoharaYu TogashiDario F De JesusGiorgio BasileTatsuya KinA M James ShapiroRohit N KulkarniYasuo TerauchiPublished in: Diabetologia (2020)
These results suggest that luseogliflozin can increase beta cell proliferation through the activation of the FoxM1/PLK1/CENP-A pathway via humoral factors that act in an insulin/IGF-1 receptor-independent manner.