Islet of Langerhans

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This model showcases beta cells teeming with evenly dispersed insulin granules. Upon stimulation by high glucose levels, these granules would swiftly move to the cell surfaces.\nReconstructed from electron microscopy tomography scan data courtesy of Professor Peter Thorn at the University of Sydney, with gratitude to Fiona McCulloch and Professor Gwyn Gould from the School of Life Sciences at the University of Glasgow.