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Design Principles of Pancreatic Islets: Glucose-Dependent Coordination of Hormone Pulses
Pancreatic islets are functional units involved in glucose homeostasis. The multicellular system comprises three main cell types; β and α cells reciprocally decrease and increase blood glucose by producing insulin and glucagon pulses, while the role of δ cells is less clear. Although their spatial o...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4818077/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27035570 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152446 |