Title :
The islet of Langerhans is a master regulator of glucose homeostasis
Author :
Berggren, Per-Olof
Author_Institution :
Rolf Luft Res. Center for Diabetes & Endocrinology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Abstract :
In this paper, human pancreatic islet of Langerhans, a master regulator of glucose homeostasis Per-Olof Berggren is studied.
Keywords :
biochemistry; bioelectric phenomena; biological organs; biomembrane transport; molecular biophysics; proteins; sugar; Per-Olof Berggren; glucose; homeostasis; human pancreatic islet of Langerhans; Biochemistry; Biomembranes; Endocrine system; Fluids and secretions; Humans; In vivo; Insulin; Pancreas; Regulators; Sugar;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Winter Topicals Meeting Series (WTM), 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Majorca
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5240-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5241-5
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTWTM.2010.5421943