Investigation of the antidiabetic actions and function of insulin, glucagon and glucagon-like peptide 1 secreting cells for transplantation therapy of diabetes
Diabetic patients who cannot adequately maintain glucose homeostasis using other agents often have to rely on exogenous insulin treatment. This can have side effects such as hypoglycaemia. Islet transplantation has been shown to provide improved glucose management with lower risk of hypoglycaemia in...
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Ulster University
2015
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.676526 |