Contributors
February 1, 2012
Meet some of the people featured in the February 2012 issue of The Scientist.
February 1, 2012
Meet some of the people featured in the February 2012 issue of The Scientist.
Normal pancreatic function depends on the precise flow of calcium within and into the acinar cells of the organ. When food is eaten, low concentrations of the pancreas-stimulating hormone cholecystokinin or of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine cause
Unraveling the molecular causes of acute pancreatitis—a potentially deadly disease in which the pancreas essentially digests itself—is yielding clues to how it might be treated.
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