Islets of Langerhans

This book contains critical background information, and recent advances made in essentially all areas of islet research. It is a major reference book, the first of its kind, for islet researchers, and diabetes researchers. Anybody, including the experts, and the beginners, interested in the study of...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Islam, Md. Shahidul (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Έκδοση:2nd ed. 2015.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Microscopic Anatomy of the Human Islet of Langerhans
  • The Comparative Anatomy of Islets
  • Approaches for Imaging Islets: Recent Advances and Future Prospects
  • Islet Cell Development
  • High Fat Programming of β-Cell Failure
  • Electrophysiology of Islet Cells
  • ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channels in Health and Disease
  • Role of Mitochondria in β-cell Function and Dysfunction
  • Basement Membrane in Pancreatic Islet Function
  • Calcium Signaling in the Islets
  • Electrical Bursting, Calcium Oscillations, and Synchronization of Pancreatic Islets
  • Exocytosis in Islet β-Cells
  • Proteomics and Islet Research
  • Wnt Signaling in Pancreatic Islets
  • Mechanisms of Pancreatic β-Cell Apoptosis in Diabetes and Its Therapies
  • β-Cell Function in Obese-Hyperglycemic Mice [ob/ob Mice]
  • Islet Structure and Function in the GK Rat
  • The β-Cell in Human Type 2 Diabetes
  • Clinical Approaches to Preserve β-Cell Function in Diabetes
  • Immunology of β-Cell Destruction
  • Prevention of β-Cell Destruction in Autoimmune Diabetes: Current Approaches and Future Prospects
  • Islet Isolation for Clinical Transplantation
  • Human Islet Autotransplantation: The Trail Thus Far and the Highway Ahead
  • Modulation of Early Inflammatory Reactions to Promote
  • Successes and Disappointments with Clinical Islet Transplantation
  • Exercise-induced pancreatic islets adaptations in health and disease
  • Role Reg family proteins on islet cell growth and survival
  • Circadian control of islet function
  • Zinc Transporters in the pancreas
  • Making Islets from Human Embryonic Stem Cells
  • Chloride channels and Transporters in ß-cell physiology
  • Pancreatic beta cells in metabolic syndrome
  • Insulin and IGF-1 receptor signalling in insulin secreting cells
  • Beta cell store-operated ion channels
  • Isolation of Rodent Islets of Langerhans
  • Anionic Transporters  and Channels in Pancreatic Islet Cells
  • Glucose-Induced Apoptosis in Pancreatics Islets
  • In Vivo Biomarkers for Detection of Beta Cell Death
  • Inflammatory Pathways Linked to Beta Cell Demise in Diabetes
  • Islet Encapsulation
  • Islet Isolation for Autotransplantation
  • Islet Xenotransplantation: recent advances and future prospects
  • Molecular basis of cAMP signaling in pancreatic beta cells
  • NADPH Oxidase in Beta Cell Dysfunction
  • Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Physiological and Pathophysiological Control of Glucagon Secretion by Pancreatic Alpha-Cells
  • Reproductive Hormones and Islet Adaptation to Metabolic Stress
  • Stem Cells in Pancreatic Islets
  • Transcriptional co-Activators in Beta-Cell Function and Disease Pathology.