Role of the citrulline-nitric oxide cycle in the functional response of adult human and rodent pancreatic islets to cytokines

Cytokine

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 642-650

  Flodström, Malin ^a   Morris Jr , Sidney M ^b   Eizirik, Décio L ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arginine; Citrulline; Insulin release; Nitric oxide; Pancreatic islets

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; CITRULLINE; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; NITRIC OXIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INSULIN RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0030220352     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cyto.1996.0086     Document Type: Article

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