Direct regulation of insulin secretion by angiotensin II in human islets of Langerhans.

AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: This study aimed to identify the expression of angiotensin II receptors in isolated human islets and beta cells and to examine the functional consequences of their activation. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Single-cell RT-PCR was used to identify whether human islet cells express mRNA for t...

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Autori principali: Ramracheya, R, Muller, D, Wu, Y, Whitehouse, B, Huang, G, Amiel, SA, Karalliedde, J, Viberti, G, Jones, P, Persaud, S
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 2006