The somatostatin-secreting pancreatic δ-cell in health and disease
The somatostatin-secreting δ-cells comprise ~5% of the cells of the pancreatic islets. The δ-cells have complex morphology and might interact with many more islet cells than suggested by their low numbers. δ-Cells contain ATP-sensitive potassium channels, which open at low levels of glucose but clos...
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Nature Publishing Group
2018
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