Li J, Inoue R, Togashi Y, Okuyama T, Satoh A, Kyohara M, Nishiyama K, Tsuno T, Miyashita D, Kin T, Shapiro AJM, Chew RSE, Teo AKK, Oyadomari S, Terauchi Y, *Shirakawa J. Imeglimin ameliorates β-cell apoptosis by modulating the endoplasmic reticulum homeostasis pathway. Diabetes. in press, 2021.（*責任著者：白川純） プレスリリース（群馬大学） プレスリリース（生体調節研究所・日本語） Press Release (IMCR/English)

*Shirakawa J. Translational research on human pancreatic β-cell mass expansion for the treatment of diabetes. Diabetol Int. in press, 2021.（*責任著者：白川純）

Minami T, Shirakawa J, Hiiragi H, Yamada T, Suzuki Y, Shirabe S, Maeda H, *Terauchi Y. Validity and reliability of the Japanese version of the Diabetes Knowledge Test among in-patients with type 2 diabetes. J Diabetes Investig. in press, 2021.

Terui S, Akamatsu R, Arai M, Inoue R, Okuyama T, Kyohara M, Li J, Tsuno T, Miyashita D, Togashi Y, Terauchi Y, *Shirakawa J. Immediate glucose-lowering effect after the first administration of dulaglutide: a retrospective, single-center, observational study. Diabetes Ther. in press, 2021. （*責任著者：白川純）

*Shirakawa J. Pancreatic β-cell fate in subjects with COVID-19. J Diabetes Investig. in press, 2021.（*責任著者：白川純）

Hasebe M, *Shirakawa J, Miyashita D, Kunishita R, Kyohara M, Okuyama T, Togashi Y, Terauchi Y. Asymptomatic meningitis diagnosed by positron emission tomography in a patient with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 15(1):390, 2021.（*責任著者：白川純）

Okuyama T, Kyohara M, Terauchi Y, *Shirakawa J. The Roles of the IGF Axis in the Regulation of the Metabolism: Interaction and Difference between Insulin Receptor Signaling and IGF-I Receptor Signaling. Int J Mol Sci. 22(13):6817, 2021. （*責任著者：白川純）

Inoue R, Nishiyama K, Li J, Miyashita D, Ono M, Terauchi Y, *Shirakawa J. The Feasibility and Applicability of Stem Cell Therapy for the Cure of Type 1 Diabetes. Cells. 10(7):1589, 2021. （*責任著者：白川純）

#Takatani T, #Shirakawa J, #Shibue K, Gupta MK, Kim H, Lu S, Hu J, White MF, Kennedy RT, Kulkarni RN. Insulin receptor substrate 1 (IRS1), but not IRS2, plays a dominant role in regulating pancreatic alpha cell function in mice. J Biol Chem. 296:100646, 2021 （＃共筆頭著者：白川純）

Okuyama T, *Shirakawa J, Nakamura T, Murase T, Miyashita D, Inoue R, Kyohara M, Togashi Y, Terauchi Y. Association of the plasma xanthine oxidoreductase activity with the metabolic parameters and vascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes. Sci Rep. 11(1):3768, 2021. （*責任著者：白川純）