The pancreas as we’ve never seen it before
More ScienceDaily: Diabetes News Aug 25, 2011, 5:58 pm
Medical researchers are developing optic projection tomography. With the aid of this imaging technology, they have now described aspects of how the pancreas develops during embryonic development and how the so-called islets of Langerhans are distributed in the adult organ. The findings are important for the interpretation of modeling systems for diabetes. … Read the Rest
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- Keywords: Hormone Disorders; Diabetes; Medical Imaging; Medical Technology; Biochemistry; Ultrasound
- Description: Medical researchers are developing optic projection tomography. With the aid of this imaging technology, they have now described aspects of how the pancreas develops during embryonic development and how the so-called islets of Langerhans are distributed in the adult organ. The findings are important for the interpretation of modeling systems for diabetes.