SEL1L-HRD1 ER-Associated Degradation Facilitates Prohormone Convertase 2 Maturation and Glucagon Production in Islet α Cells
Wenzhen Zhu, Linxiu Pan, Xianwei Cui, Anna Chiara Russo, ROHIT RAY, Brent Pederson, Xiaoqiong Wei, Liangguang Leo Lin, Mauricio Torres, Hannah Hafner, Brigid Ellen Gregg, Neha Shrestha, Chengyang Liu, Ali Naji, Peter R. Arvan, , Rachel B. Reinert
This study identifies SEL1L-HRD1 ERAD as a regulator of PC2 maturation and glucagon production in islet α cells by degrading misfolded proPC2.
Nature Communications · Feb 25, 2026Peer-reviewedCell Biology