Saturated and unsaturated (including arachidonic acid) non-esterified fatty acid modulation of insulin secretion from pancreatic ß-cells
Both stimulatory and detrimental effects of NEFAS (non-esterified fatty acids) on pancreatic ß-cells have been recognized. Acute exposure of the pancreatic ß-cell to high glucose concentrations and/or saturated NEFAs results in a substantial increase in insulin release, whereas chronic exposure resu...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Portland Press Ltd.
2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/41620 |