Metabolic Regulation of Insulin Secretion
Regulation of metabolic fuel homeostasis is a critical function of b-cells, which are located in the islets of Langerhans of the animal pancreas. Impairment of this b-cell function is a hallmark of pancreatic b-cell failure and may lead to development of type 2 diabetes mellitus. b-Cells are essenti...
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Academia Press
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39539 |