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Roland Stein is affiliated with Vanderbilt University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily focusing on social sciences, medicine, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

Their work covers several subfields, including sociology and political science, surgery, genetics, general health professions, and endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. The main topics addressed in their research involve pancreatic function and diabetes, diabetes and associated disorders, sociology and education studies, psychology, coaching, and therapy, education methods and technologies, diabetes management and research, and health and medical studies.

Stein has contributed to various publication venues, with notable frequent appearances in Cell Metabolism, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Vierteljahresschrift für Heilpädagogik und ihre Nachbargebiete, Pedocs (German Institute for International Educational Research), and Nature Metabolism.

  • Heterogenous impairment of α cell function in type 2 diabetes is linked to cell maturation state (2022, Cell Metabolism)
  • Repression of latent NF-κB enhancers by PDX1 regulates β cell functional heterogeneity (2024, Cell Metabolism)
  • In vivo studies of glucagon secretion by human islets transplanted in mice (2020, Nature Metabolism)
  • Heterogenous impairment of α-cell function in type 2 diabetes is linked to cell maturation state (2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory))
  • Berufliche Bildungsgänge in Werkstätten für behinderte Menschen (2022, Berufsbildung)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Roland Stein include Stephanie Blatz, Janna Rühl, Pascal Schreier, Seung K. Kim, and Joan Camuñas-Soler.

In addition to journal articles, Stein has a book publication with Verlag Julius Klinkhardt eBooks titled ESE Emotionale und Soziale Entwicklung in der Pädagogik der Erziehungshilfe und bei Verhaltensstörungen. Heft 4 Soziales Lernen und Bildung, published in 2022.

Best Publications

  • PDX-1 is required for pancreatic outgrowth and differentiation of the rostral duodenum

    Martin F. Offield;Tom L. Jetton;Patricia A. Labosky;Michael Ray

  • Quantitative measurement of sn-1,2-diacylglycerols present in platelets, hepatocytes, and ras- and sis-transformed normal rat kidney cells.

    J Preiss;C R Loomis;W R Bishop;R Stein

  • FoxO1 protects against pancreatic beta cell failure through NeuroD and MafA induction.

    Yukari Ido Kitamura;Tadahiro Kitamura;Jan-Philipp Kruse;Jeffrey C. Raum

  • TGF-β1 inhibition of c-myc transcription and growth in keratinocytes is abrogated by viral transforming proteins with pRB binding domains

    Jennifer A. Pietenpol;Roland W. Stein;Elizabeth Moran;Peter Yaciuk

  • Transforming growth factor beta 1 suppression of c-myc gene transcription: role in inhibition of keratinocyte proliferation.

    Jennifer A. Pietenpol;Jeffrey T. Holt;Roland W. Stein;Harold L. Moses

  • Inactivation of specific β cell transcription factors in type 2 diabetes

    Shuangli Guo;Chunhua Dai;Min Guo;Brandon Taylor

  • Pdx1 maintains β-cell identity and function by repressing an α-cell program

    Tao Gao;Brian McKenna;Changhong Li;Maximilian Reichert

  • Members of the Large Maf Transcription Family Regulate Insulin Gene Transcription in Islet β Cells

    Taka-aki Matsuoka;Li Zhao;Isabella Artner;Harry W. Jarrett

  • Analysis of E1A-mediated growth regulation functions: binding of the 300-kilodalton cellular product correlates with E1A enhancer repression function and DNA synthesis-inducing activity.

    R. W. Stein;M. Corrigan;P. Yaciuk;J. Whelan

  • The MafA transcription factor appears to be responsible for tissue-specific expression of insulin.

    Taka-aki Matsuoka;Isabella Artner;Eva Henderson;Anna Means

  • Differentiation of New Insulin-Producing Cells Is Induced by Injury in Adult Pancreatic Islets

    A. Fernandes;L. C. King;Y. Guz;R. Stein

  • Regulation of the Insulin Gene by Glucose and Fatty Acids

    Vincent Poitout;Derek Hagman;Roland Stein;Isabella Artner

  • MafB is required for islet beta cell maturation

    Isabella Artner;Bruno Blanchi;Jeffrey C. Raum;Min Guo

  • Total insulin and IGF-I resistance in pancreatic β cells causes overt diabetes

    Kohjiro Ueki;Terumasa Okada;Jiang Hu;Chong Wee Liew

  • MafA and MafB Regulate Genes Critical to beta-Cells in a Unique Temporal Manner

    Isabella Artner;Yan Hang;Magdalena Mazur;Tsunehiko Yamamoto

  • Hepatocyte nuclear factor 3beta is involved in pancreatic beta-cell-specific transcription of the pdx-1 gene.

    Kou-Liang Wu;Maureen Gannon;Mina Peshavaria;Martin F. Offield

  • Oxidative Stress-mediated, Post-translational Loss of MafA Protein as a Contributing Mechanism to Loss of Insulin Gene Expression in Glucotoxic Beta Cells

    Jamie S. Harmon;Roland Stein;R. Paul Robertson;R. Paul Robertson

  • The Islet β Cell-enriched MafA Activator Is a Key Regulator of Insulin Gene Transcription *

    Li Zhao;Min Guo;Taka-aki Matsuoka;Derek K. Hagman

  • MafB: An Activator of the Glucagon Gene Expressed in Developing Islet α- and β-Cells

    Isabella Artner;John Le Lay;Yan Hang;Lynda Elghazi

  • The Insulin Gene Promoter: A Simplified Nomenclature

    German M;Ashcroft S;Docherty K;Edlund H

Frequent Co-Authors

Alvin C. Powers
Alvin C. Powers Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Christopher V.E. Wright
Christopher V.E. Wright Vanderbilt University
Mark A. Magnuson
Mark A. Magnuson Vanderbilt University
Márta Korbonits
Márta Korbonits Queen Mary University of London
Klaus H. Kaestner
Klaus H. Kaestner University of Pennsylvania
Arun K. Sharma
Arun K. Sharma University of Calcutta
Matthias Hebrok
Matthias Hebrok University of California, San Francisco
Lori Sussel
Lori Sussel University of Colorado Denver
Shawn Levy
Shawn Levy Vanderbilt University
Philippe Froguel
Philippe Froguel Imperial College London

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