Pancreatic beta cell function
INTRODUCTION Insulin is a peptide hormone composed of 51 amino acids that is synthesized, packaged, and secreted in pancreatic beta cells. The mechanisms of insulin secretion and measurements of beta cell function in healthy individuals and patients with various diseases will be reviewed here. The mechanisms of insulin action are discussed separately. (See "Insulin action".) ANATOMY Pancreatic ...
Pancreatic Beta
Pancreatic beta cell function (synonyms Gβ or, if calculated from fasting concentrations of insulin and glucose, HOMA- Beta or SPINA-GBeta) is one of the preconditions of euglycaemia, i.e. normal blood sugar regulation. It is defined as insulin secretory capacity, i.e. the maximum amount of insulin to be produced by beta cells in a given unit of time.
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