Defective secretion of islet hormones in chromogranin-B deficient mice.

Granins are major constituents of dense-core secretory granules in neuroendocrine cells, but their function is still a matter of debate. Work in cell lines has suggested that the most abundant and ubiquitously expressed granins, chromogranin A and B (CgA and CgB), are involved in granulogenesis and...

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Main Authors: Stefanie Obermüller, Federico Calegari, Angus King, Anders Lindqvist, Ingmar Lundquist, Albert Salehi, Maura Francolini, Patrizia Rosa, Patrik Rorsman, Wieland B Huttner, Sebastian Barg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2812483?pdf=render