In humans at least 75% of insulin secretion arises from punctuated insulin secretory bursts

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 273, Issue 5 36-5, 1997, Pages

  Pørksen, Niels ^a   Nyholm, Birgit ^a   Veldhuis, Johannes D ^b   Butler, Peter C ^c   Schmitz, Ole ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amplitude; C peptide; Glucose; Oscillations

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; INSULIN RELEASE; LIVER METABOLISM; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS SECRETION COUPLING;

EID: 0030658922     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1997.273.5.e908     Document Type: Article

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