Search for dissertations about: "Zuheng Ma"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Zuheng Ma.

2. 1. Aspects on the modulation of potassium channels in insulin-producing beta-cells

   Author : Zuheng Ma; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : islets of Langerhans; over-stimulation; diazoxide; exocytosis; proteasome; microarray; Kv1.1.;

   Abstract : This thesis attempts to further clarify mechanisms behind the negative effects of overstimulation and the beneficial effect of β-cell rest. For this purpose diazoxide - opener of K+-ATP channels, which reversibly inhibits glucose-induced insulin secretion, was used as a probe. READ MORE