Investigating the role of islet cytoarchitecture in its oscillation using a new β-cell cluster model

PLoS ONE

Volumn 2, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  Nittala, Aparna ^a   Ghosh, Soumitra ^a   Wang, Xujing ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; INSULIN; GLUCOSE;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL COUNT; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; CYTOARCHITECTURE; INSULIN RELEASE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; OSCILLATION; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOPHYSICS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OSCILLOMETRY; PANCREAS ISLET; STATISTICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANIMALIA;

BIOPHYSICS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OSCILLOMETRY;

EID: 41549162873     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0000983     Document Type: Article

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