Low insulin content of large islet population is present in situ and in isolated islets
Open Access
- 1 January 2011
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Islets
- Vol. 3 (1) , 6-13
Abstract
The existence of morphologically distinct populations of islets in the pancreas was described over 60 years ago. Unfortunately, little attention has been paid to possible functional differences bet...Keywords
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