Role of Islet Endothelial Cells in β-cell Function and Growth
The pancreatic islets are collections of endocrine cells, dispersed throughout the pancreas. In adult islets, endocrine cells are closely associated with capillary endothelial cells and receive a high blood perfusion. Transplanted pancreatic islets, on the other hand, have a vascular disturbance, ma...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för medicinsk cellbiologi
2006
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-6801 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-554-6536-6 |