"Insulin-Secreting Cells" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A type of pancreatic cell representing about 50-80% of the islet cells. Beta cells secrete INSULIN.
| Descriptor ID |
D050417
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.734.414.131 A06.390.131 A06.407.414.087 A11.382.625.092 A11.436.294.092
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| Concept/Terms |
Insulin-Secreting Cells- Insulin-Secreting Cells
- Cell, Insulin-Secreting
- Cells, Insulin-Secreting
- Insulin Secreting Cells
- Insulin-Secreting Cell
- beta Cells, Pancreatic
- Pancreatic beta Cell
- beta Cell, Pancreatic
- Pancreatic B Cells
- B Cell, Pancreatic
- B Cells, Pancreatic
- Pancreatic B Cell
- Pancreatic beta Cells
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Insulin-Secreting Cells" by people in Profiles.
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An unmet need: Pancreatic beta cell replacement. S Afr Med J. 2024 Apr 24; 114(3b):e1249.
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Zinc transporter 8 (ZnT8) autoantibody prevalence in black South African participants with type 1 diabetes. BMC Endocr Disord. 2021 Jul 16; 21(1):151.
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Influence of catch-up growth on glucose tolerance and beta-cell function in 7-year-old children: results from the birth to twenty study. Pediatrics. 2008 Jun; 121(6):e1715-22.