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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Natura: | Journal article |
Lingua: | English |
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2006
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