The role of endoplasmic reticulum stress signaling in isolated islet apoptosis

A major obstacle to islet transplantation is β-cell death following isolation. Isolation exposes islets to various stresses including endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress inducers; therefore, the role of ER stress signaling in isolated islet apoptosis was in...

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Main Author: Park, Soon Hyang
Other Authors: Steven Paraskevas (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2009
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=32257