Comment on Satin et al. "Take Me To Your Leader": An Electrophysiological Appraisal of the Role of Hub Cells in Pancreatic Islets. Diabetes 2020;69:830-836

Guy A Rutter^{1

2}, Nikolay Ninov^{3

4}, Victoria Salem⁵, David J Hodson^{6

7

8}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, U.K. g.rutter@imperial.ac.uk d.hodson@bham.ac.uk.
² Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore.
³ Center for Regenerative Therapies at Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
⁴ Paul Langerhans Institute Dresden of the Helmholtz Center Munich at the University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), Dresden, Germany.
⁵ Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, U.K.
⁶ Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research (IMSR), University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, U.K. g.rutter@imperial.ac.uk d.hodson@bham.ac.uk.
⁷ Centre for Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Birmingham Health Partners, Birmingham, U.K.
⁸ Centre of Membrane Proteins and Receptors (COMPARE), University of Birmingham and University of Nottingham, Midlands, Birmingham, U.K.

Comment

Guy A Rutter et al. Diabetes. 2020 Sep.

. 2020 Sep;69(9):e10-e11.

doi: 10.2337/db20-0501.

Guy A Rutter^{1

2}, Nikolay Ninov^{3

4}, Victoria Salem⁵, David J Hodson^{6

7

8}

¹ Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, U.K. g.rutter@imperial.ac.uk d.hodson@bham.ac.uk.
² Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore.
³ Center for Regenerative Therapies at Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
⁴ Paul Langerhans Institute Dresden of the Helmholtz Center Munich at the University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), Dresden, Germany.
⁵ Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, U.K.
⁶ Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research (IMSR), University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, U.K. g.rutter@imperial.ac.uk d.hodson@bham.ac.uk.
⁷ Centre for Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Birmingham Health Partners, Birmingham, U.K.
⁸ Centre of Membrane Proteins and Receptors (COMPARE), University of Birmingham and University of Nottingham, Midlands, Birmingham, U.K.

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Comment in

Response to Comment on Satin et al. "Take Me To Your Leader": An Electrophysiological Appraisal of the Role of Hub Cells in Pancreatic Islets. Diabetes 2020;69:830-836.
Satin LS, Rorsman P. Satin LS, et al. Diabetes. 2020 Sep;69(9):e12-e13. doi: 10.2337/dbi20-0027. Diabetes. 2020. PMID: 32820057 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

"Take Me To Your Leader": An Electrophysiological Appraisal of the Role of Hub Cells in Pancreatic Islets.
Satin LS, Zhang Q, Rorsman P. Satin LS, et al. Diabetes. 2020 May;69(5):830-836. doi: 10.2337/dbi19-0012. Diabetes. 2020. PMID: 32312899 Free PMC article. Review.

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