Pancreatic Beta Cell in Health and Disease
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Tokyo :
Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer,
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2008. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-75452-7 |
Table of Contents:
- Pancreatic Beta Cell and Insulin Biosynthesis
- Architecture of Pancreatic Islets
- Transcriptional Regulation of Insulin Gene Expression
- The Biosynthesis of Insulin
- Cell Signaling and Insulin Secretion
- Metabolic Regulation of Insulin Secretion
- Mechanisms of Beta-Cell Death in Diabetes
- Ion Channels and Insulin Secretion
- Gap Junctions and Insulin Secretion
- Protein Kinase A-Independent Mechanism of cAMP in Insulin Secretion
- Regulation of Insulin Granule Exocytosis
- Mechanism of Insulin Exocytosis Analyzed by Imaging Techniques
- Two-Photon Excitation Imaging of Insulin Exocytosis
- Pancreatic Development and Beta-Cell Formation
- Regulation of Beta-Cell Growth and Death
- Beta-Cell Replication
- Stem Cells as a Cure for Diabetes
- Use of Extra-Pancreatic Tissues for Cell Replacement Therapy for Diabetes
- Incretins and Beta-Cell Function
- Molecular Biology of Gluco-Incretin Function
- Incretins and Regulation of Insulin Secretion
- Pancreatic Beta Cell and Disease
- Pancreatic Islet Pathology in Type 2 Diabetes
- Genetic Disorders of the Pancreatic Beta Cell and Diabetes (Permanent Neonatal Diabetes and Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young)
- ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channels in Health and Disease
- Glucokinase in Glucose Homeostasis, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypoglycemia, and as Drug Receptor.