Neurotransmitters act as paracrine signals to regulate insulin secretion from the human pancreatic islet

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 592, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 3413-3417

  Rodriguez Diaz, Rayner ^a,b   Menegaz, Danusa ^a   Caicedo, Alejandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; INSULIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER; AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS;

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CELL FUNCTION; ENDOCRINE CELL; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNERVATION; INSULIN RELEASE; NERVE FIBER; NEUROSCIENCE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; METABOLISM; SECRETION (PROCESS);

ANIMALS; HUMANS; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PARACRINE COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84906096417     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2013.269910     Document Type: Article

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