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isolated islets were exposed to TCF7L2 small interfering RNA (siRNA) versus
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JJ Meier, MA Nauck - Current Diabetes Reports, 2006 - Springer The incretin hormones gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like
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glucose- stimulated insulin secretion from pancreatic β cells. The ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
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PE MacDonald, P Rorsman - Physiology (Bethesda, Md.), 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Exocytosis of insulin-containing secretory vesicles in pancreatic beta-cells is
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