Illuminating the complete ß-cell mass of the human pancreas- signifying a new view on the islets of Langerhans

Abstract Pancreatic islets of Langerhans play a pivotal role in regulating blood glucose homeostasis, but critical information regarding their mass, distribution and composition is lacking within a whole organ context. Here, we apply a 3D imaging pipeline to generate a complete account of the insuli...

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Main Authors: Joakim Lehrstrand, Wayne I. L. Davies, Max Hahn, Olle Korsgren, Tomas Alanentalo, Ulf Ahlgren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47686-7

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