Taurine regulates insulin release from pancreatic beta cell lines
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pancreatic β-cells release insulin via an electrogenic response triggered by an increase in plasma glucose concentrations. The critical plasma glucose concentration has been determined to be ~3 mM, at which time both insulin and GABA...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedical Science |