An update on the islet renin-angiotensin system

Peptides

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1087-1095

  Cheng, Qianni ^a   Leung, Po Sing ^a  

^a Chinese University of Hong Kong   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Glucagon like peptide 1; Hyperglycemia; Insulin; Pancreatic islets; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; GLUCAGON LIKE PEPTIDE 1; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; ION CHANNEL; VITAMIN D;

DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PANCREAS ISLET CELL FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUCAGON-LIKE PEPTIDE 1; HUMANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM;

EID: 79955467663     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2011.03.003     Document Type: Review

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