The connection was further narrowed down to the islets of Langerhans, a part of the pancreas. From 1910 to 1920, Oscar Minkowski and others tried unsuccessfully to find and extract the active ...

A group of researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University has made an important discovery about how losing certain cells in ...

Islet cells, located within the pancreas in small clusters known as islets of Langerhans, play a crucial role in regulating ...

The beta cells are located in the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas. Researchers are interested in understanding what factors contribute to the autoimmune response and the development of type 1 ...

In culture and after transplantation, the oxygen supply of islets and nutrients depends solely on diffusion. The pO 2 level may be sufficiently high throughout the transplanted islets to maintain ...

With Type 1 diabetes, which is not linked to lifestyle, the immune system attacks the insulin-producing beta cells in the ...

It left Suda Port in Mitoyo for the Awashima islet four kilometers away and, after its seven-minute flight, arrived and automatically unloaded the package all on its own. On a clear day ...

Modern atmospheric principles are hidden in van Gogh's 'The Starry Night' ...

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — Japan lodged another protest with China last week, its third in less than two weeks, after it said Chinese coast guard vessels entered waters around Japanese islets in the ...