What is it about?

This review offers an in-depth discussion of how the beta cells within the pancreas sense elevated blood sugar and release insulin in response.

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Why is it important?

The more we understand about how the beta cell completes this task, the better our chances are for developing new diabetes therapies.

Perspectives

Preparing this review was a great opportunity for me to widen my perspective on regulators of beta cell function. Please contact me by email or over ResearchGate if you are interested in this topic.

Dr Michael A Kalwat
Indiana Biosciences Research Institute

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This page is a summary of: Mechanisms of the amplifying pathway of insulin secretion in the β cell, Pharmacology & Therapeutics, May 2017, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2017.05.003.
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