- ►nih.gov [PDF] TA Kinard, G De Vries, A Sherman, LS Satin - Biophysical journal, 1999 - Elsevier Glucose triggers bursting activity in pancreatic islets, which mediates the Ca
2+ uptake that triggers insulin secretion. Aside from the channel mechanism
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- ►nih.gov R Bertram, L Satin, M Zhang, P Smolen, A … - Biophysical journal, 2004 - Elsevier Pancreatic islets of Langerhans produce bursts of electrical activity when
exposed to stimulatory glucose levels. These bursts often have a regular
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- ►physiology.org R Bertram, A Sherman, LS Satin - American Journal of Physiology- Endocrinology And …, 2007 - Am Physiological Soc Impairment of insulin secretion from the -cells of the pancreatic islets of
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- ►nih.gov CS Nunemaker, R Bertram, A Sherman, K … - Biophysical journal, 2006 - Elsevier Pancreatic islets of Langerhans display complex intracellular calcium changes in
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- ►physiology.org … , DH Wasserman, OP McGuinness, IR Sweet, … - American Journal of Physiology- Endocrinology And …, 2006 - Am Physiological Soc Islets in most species respond to increased glucose with biphasic insulin
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- ►nih.gov R Bertram, LS Satin, MG Pedersen, DS … - Biophysical journal, 2007 - Elsevier Insulin secretion from pancreatic β-cells is oscillatory, with a typical period
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SU Li, MA Chun-yan, Z Yan-dong, JIA Yan- … - Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, 2006 - chinaphar.com Calcium oscillations can, by default, encode diverse and specific signals by
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