Model for glucagon secretion by pancreatic α-cells.

Glucagon hormone is synthesized and released by pancreatic α-cells, one of the islet-cell types. This hormone, along with insulin, maintains blood glucose levels within the physiological range. Glucose stimulates glucagon release at low concentrations (hypoglycemia). However, the mechanisms involved...

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Auteurs principaux: Virginia González-Vélez, Geneviève Dupont, Amparo Gil, Alejandro González, Iván Quesada
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/5d1ee3fd67a14b8995fa79fdf091d0c9
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