A Practical Guide to Rodent Islet Isolation and Assessment
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Pancreatic islets of Langerhans secrete hormones that are vital to the regulation of blood glucose and are, therefore, a key focus of diabetes research. Purifying viable and functional islets from the pancreas for study is an intricate process. This review highli...
Main Authors: | Carter Jeffrey D, Dula Stacey B, Corbin Kathryn L, Wu Runpei, Nunemaker Craig S |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-12-01
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Series: | Biological Procedures Online |
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Online Access: | http://www.biologicalproceduresonline.com/content/11/1/9021 |
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