Insulin secretion: Function and therapy of pancreatic beta-cells in diabetes
Insulin is secreted from the beta-cells of the pancreatic islets in response to an elevation of blood glucose concentration. This review describes a current view of the metabolic control of insulin secretion and the molecular mechanisms involved, including the role played by the beta-cell to ensure...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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