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Phase Transitions in the Multi-cellular Regulatory Behavior of Pancreatic Islet Excitability
The pancreatic islets of Langerhans are multicellular micro-organs integral to maintaining glucose homeostasis through secretion of the hormone insulin. β-cells within the islet exist as a highly coupled electrical network which coordinates electrical activity and insulin release at high glucose, bu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4154652/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25188228 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003819 |