The β-cell/EC axis: How do islet cells talk to each other?

Diabetes

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 3-11

  Peiris, Heshan ^a   Bonder, Claudine S ^b   Coates, P Toby H ^c,d   Keating, Damien J ^a   Jessup, Claire F ^a,c  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CENTRE FOR CANCER BIOLOGY   (Australia)

^c ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE PROTEIN; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; SCLEROPROTEIN;

CELL COMMUNICATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PANCREAS ISLET; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; REVIEW;

EID: 84891785750     PISSN: 00121797     EISSN: 1939327X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/db13-0617     Document Type: Review

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