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Pericyte Control of Blood Flow in Intraocular Islet Grafts Impacts Glucose Homeostasis in Mice
The pancreatic islet depends on blood supply to efficiently sense plasma glucose levels and deliver insulin and glucagon into the circulation. Long believed to be passive conduits of nutrients and hormones, islet capillaries were recently found to be densely covered with contractile pericytes with t...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Diabetes Association
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9490358/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35587617 http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db21-1104 |