Friend and foe: β-cell Ca2+ signaling and the development of diabetes

Background: The divalent cation Calcium (Ca2+) regulates a wide range of processes in disparate cell types. Within insulin-producing β-cells, increases in cytosolic Ca2+ directly stimulate insulin vesicle exocytosis, but also initiate multiple signaling pathways. Mediated through activation of downs...

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Main Authors: Paul V. Sabatini, Thilo Speckmann, Francis C. Lynn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877818308962