Geometric and topological characterization of the cytoarchitecture of islets of Langerhans.

The islets of Langerhans are critical endocrine micro-organs that secrete hormones regulating energy metabolism in animals. Insulin and glucagon, secreted by beta and alpha cells, respectively, are responsible for metabolic switching between fat and glucose utilization. Dysfunction in their secretio...

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Main Authors: Manu Aggarwal, Deborah A Striegel, Manami Hara, Vipul Periwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-11-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011617
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