The role of α-cells in islet function and glucose homeostasis in health and type 2 diabetes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2020.01.004
Abstract: Pancreatic α-cells are the major source of glucagon, a hormone that counteracts the hypoglycemic action of insulin and strongly contributes to the correction of acute hypoglycemia. The mechanisms by which glucose controls glucagon secretion are… read more here.
Keywords: glucose homeostasis; cells islet; islet function; glucagon ... See more keywords