Pancreatic beta cell in health and disease /
The beta cells of the pancreatic islets of Langerhans are the only cells in the body that produce and secrete insulin. This metabolic hormone plays a central role in the maintenance of glucose homeostasis, regulating glucose uptake in muscle and adipose tissue as well as carbohydrate, fat, and prote...
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| Language: | English |
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[Tokyo] :
Springer,
c2008
[Tokyo] : ©2008 |
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Internet
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