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Beta Cells
Sarah E. Gallagher (Ed.)
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Description for Beta Cells
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gallagher, Sarah E. Num Pages: 176 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 532.
Beta cells or ss-cells, are a type of cell in the pancreas in areas called the islets of Langerhans. They make up 65-80% of the cells in the islets. Pancreatic B-cell is the only cell type that produces insulin to regulate glucose metabolism in the body. The insufficiency of insulin-producing B-cells results in dysregulation of blood glucose control, termed as type 1 diabetes. This book presents current research from across the globe in the study of Beta-cells, including the induction of pancreatic cancer cell death by elevated concentrations of extracellular zinc; the role of Rab GTPases and their effectors in ... Read more
Beta cells or ss-cells, are a type of cell in the pancreas in areas called the islets of Langerhans. They make up 65-80% of the cells in the islets. Pancreatic B-cell is the only cell type that produces insulin to regulate glucose metabolism in the body. The insufficiency of insulin-producing B-cells results in dysregulation of blood glucose control, termed as type 1 diabetes. This book presents current research from across the globe in the study of Beta-cells, including the induction of pancreatic cancer cell death by elevated concentrations of extracellular zinc; the role of Rab GTPases and their effectors in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781617612121
SKU
V9781617612121
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