1. Insulin, glucose metabolism and diabetes

1. Anatomy of pancreas
2. Beta cell function
3. Glucose transport proteins
4. Diabetes
5. Insulin
6. Insulin gene expression
7. Mature beta granule storage pool
8. Movement of secretory granules to the plasma membrane and exocytosis
9. Role of C-peptide in the synthesis of insulin
10. Insulin
11. Insulin receptor structure and function
12. Regulation of insulin receptor expression
13. Insulin like growth factors
14. Insulin signalling pathways
15. Regulation of proinsulin conversion
16. Proteolytic enzymes involved in proinsulin conversion
17. Inefficient conversion of proinsulin to insulin
18. Dysfunctional proinsulin processing in diabetes
19. Insulin-mediated regulation of glucose metabolism
20. Role of beta cell in glucose homeostasis
21. Role of hypothalamus in peripheral glucose metabolism
22. Incretins
23. GLP-1 (glucagon like peptide-1) secretion, metabolism and clearance
24. GLP-1 receptor
25. Leptin
26. Gastrin releasing polypeptide

← Diabetes

1. Anatomy of pancreas