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Epidermal growth factor increases insulin secretion and lowers blood glucose in diabetic mice

Epidermal growth factor (EGF) is synthesized in the pancreas and diabetic animals have low levels of EGF. However, the role of EGF in regulating the major function of the pancreas, insulin secretion, has not been studied. Here, we show that EGF rapidly increased insulin secretion in mouse pancreatic...

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Autores principales: Lee, H Y, Yea, K, Kim, J, Lee, B D, Chae, Y C, Kim, H S, Lee, D-W, Kim, S-H, Cho, J-H, Jin, C J, Koh, D-S, Park, K S, Suh, P-G, Ryu, S H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3918075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18053093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1582-4934.2007.00169.x