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Physiology and Pathophysiology of the Islets of Langerhans

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Editors:
  1. Bernat Soria

    1. Miguel Hernandez University, Alicante, Spain

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Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB, volume 426)

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Table of contents (59 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Preface

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Why are Islets so Important?

      • Bernat Soria
      Pages 3-10

  3. Stimulus Secretion Coupling: Are K(ATP) Channels Enough?

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 11-11
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    3. The Role for K(ATP) Channels

      1. ATP-Sensitive K+ Channel Closure is not an Obligatory Step for Glucose-Induced Priming of Pancreatic B-Cell
        • N. Taguchi, T. Aizawa, K. Hashizume
        Pages 29-31
      2. Bursting Electrical Activity Generated in the Presence of KATP Channel Blockers
        • Rosa M. Santos, Rui M. Barbosa, Célia M. Antunes, Amélia M. Silva, António P. Salgado, Antero J. Abrunhosa et al.
        Pages 33-41
      3. Modulation of Three Types of Potassium Selective Channels by NAD and Other Pyridine Nucleotides in Human Pancreatic β-Cells
        • E. A. Harding, C. Kane, R. F. L. James, N. J. M. London, M. J. Dunne
        Pages 43-50
      4. Novel Actions of the Potassium Channel Modulator SDZ PCO 400 on ATP-Regulated Potassium Channels in Insulin Secreting Cells
        • E. A. Harding, M. J. Dunne
        Pages 51-58
      5. Effects of Protein Phosphorylation on the Sulphonylurea Receptor of the Pancreatic β-Cell
        • Ichiro Niki, Barbara Coles, Frances M. Ashcroft, Stephen J. H. Ashcroft
        Pages 59-69

    4. Intracellular Messengers

      1. Intracellular Second Messengers
        • Stephen J. H. Ashcroft
        Pages 73-80
      2. Immunological Analysis of G-Protein Expression in the Endocrine Pancreas
        • Nicholas S. Berrow, Rosemary J. Lacey, Ian J. White, Noel G. Morgan
        Pages 81-84
      3. Calcyclin, a Calcium-Binding Protein, which Regulates Insulin Secretion from the Permeabilized Pancreatic β-Cell
        • Ichiro Niki, Katsuo Okazaki, Satoshi Iino, Sigeru Kobayashi, Hiroyoshi Hidaka
        Pages 85-89
      4. Molecular Cloning of the cDNA Encoding β-Cell Calcium/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II
        • Virginia Urquidi, Stephen J. H. Ashcroft
        Pages 91-96
      5. Trans-Acting Factor(s) Confer Glucose-Responsive Transcriptional Regulation in the Insulin Gene
        • Steve Goodison, Stephen J. H. Ashcroft
        Pages 97-100

  4. Modulation of Islet Release

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 101-101
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    2. Extracellular Messages for Pancreatic B-Cells

      • Toshihiko Yada
      Pages 103-112

    3. The Human Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Receptor

      • Joseph S. Dillon, Michael B. Wheeler, Xing-Hong Leng, B. Brooke Ligon, Aubrey E. Boyd III
      Pages 113-119

    4. Islet Release of ACTH-Like Peptides and their Modulatory Effect on Insulin Secretion

      • Juan J. Gagliardino, María I. Borelli, Fernando Estivariz, Illani Atwater, Carlos Boschero, Eduardo Rojas
      Pages 121-127
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Miguel Hernandez University, Alicante, Spain

    Bernat Soria

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Physiology and Pathophysiology of the Islets of Langerhans

  • Editors: Bernat Soria

  • Series Title: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-1819-2

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 1997

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-306-45702-9Published: 31 March 1998

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-1821-5Published: 26 June 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-1819-2Published: 21 November 2013

  • Series ISSN: 0065-2598

  • Series E-ISSN: 2214-8019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 457

  • Topics: Internal Medicine, Diabetes

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