Patch-clamp characterisation of somatostatin-secreting -cells in intact mouse pancreatic islets.

The perforated patch whole-cell configuration of the patch-clamp technique was applied to superficial cells in intact mouse pancreatic islets. Three types of electrical activity were observed corresponding to alpha-, beta- and delta-cells. The delta-cells were electrically active in the presence of...

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Main Authors: Göpel, S, Kanno, T, Barg, S, Rorsman, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2000