ATP-sensitive potassium channel (K<sub>ATP </sub>channel) expression in the normal canine pancreas and in canine insulinomas

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pancreatic beta cells express ATP-sensitive potassium (K<sub>ATP</sub>) channels that are needed for normal insulin secretion and are targets for drugs that modulate insulin secretion. The K<sub>ATP </sub>chan...

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Main Authors: Kidder Aimee C, Hiskett Erin K, Donley Vicky R, Schermerhorn Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-11-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/1/8