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Taurine regulates insulin release from pancreatic beta cell lines

BACKGROUND: Pancreatic β-cells release insulin via an electrogenic response triggered by an increase in plasma glucose concentrations. The critical plasma glucose concentration has been determined to be ~3 mM, at which time both insulin and GABA are released from pancreatic β-cells. Taurine, a β-sul...

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Autores principales: L’Amoreaux, William J, Cuttitta, Christina, Santora, Allison, Blaize, Jonathan F, Tachjadi, Janto, El Idrissi, Abdeslem
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2994409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20804585
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1423-0127-17-S1-S11