Direct Autocrine Action of Insulin on β-Cells: Does It Make Physiological Sense?
In recent years there has been a growing interest in the possibility of a direct autocrine effect of insulin on the pancreatic β-cell. Indeed, there have been numerous intriguing articles and several eloquent reviews written on the subject (1–3); however, the concept is still controversial. Although...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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American Diabetes Association
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3712043/ |