pancreata
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Proinsulin — is the prohormone precursor to insulin made in the beta cell of the islets of Langerhans. It is synthesized in the endoplasmic reticulum, where it is folded and its disulfide bonds are oxidized. It is then transported to the Golgi apparatus where … Wikipedia
Islet cell transplantation — Islet transplantation is the transplantation of isolated islets from a donor pancreas and into another person. It is an experimental treatment for type 1 diabetes mellitus. Once transplanted, the islets begin to produce insulin, actively… … Wikipedia
Network for Pancreatic Organ Donors with Diabetes — Founded 2007 Origins The criticial need to understand the human pancreas Key people Mark Atkinson, Roberto Gianani, George Eisenbarth, Alberto Pugliese, Martha Campbell Thompson, Joyce … Wikipedia
