Islet Biology and Metabolism

• Other Authors: Kebede, Melkam (Editor), Yau, Belinda (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Medicine; insulin secretory granule; beta-cells; granule protein purification; free fatty acid receptor (FFA) 2; FFA3; gut microbiome; incretin; insulin secretion; short-chain fatty acids; type 1 diabetes; cytosolic calcium concentration; glucose; metabolic amplification; mitochondria; nutrient secretagogues; diabetes; hypoglycemic unaware; ischaemia; islet cell transplantation; organ donation; pancreas; insulin; beta cell; human; islet; polarisation; machine learning; deep learning; cell segmentation; automation; pancreatic islets; leptin; exocytosis; tissue-engineering; in vivo imaging; metabolism; β-cell; viral transduction; transplantation; amplifying pathway; hyperglycemia; adenylyl cyclase; incretins; glucokinase; forskolin; cAMP; exenatide; islets; bioenergetics; glucose-stimulated insulin secretion; respiration; advanced glycation end products; alagebrium chloride; cross-link breaker; immunopeptidome; MIN6N8 cell line; NOD mouse; autoimmune diabetes; pancreatic beta-cells; intrauterine growth restriction; maternal obesity; developmental programming; islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP); granin; secretory pathway; trans-Golgi network (TGN); granule; pancreatic β-cell; amino acid; aminoaciduria; diabetes incidence; insulitis; neutral amino acid transporter; non-obese diabetic mouse; pancreatic islet; Slc6a19 deficiency; n/a
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This Special Issue of Metabolites, entitled "Islet Biology and Metabolism" is dedicated to islet research and the impact of islet function in metabolic health and disease. Specific topics include, but are not limited to, islet hormone processing and secretion, islet transplant research, no...