11 research outputs found
SCP and HCP β-cell clusters.
<p>In a 2D cluster <i>n</i><sub>c</sub> = 4 for SCP (a) and <i>n</i><sub>c</sub> = 6 for HCP (b). In 3D the numbers become <i>n</i><sub>c</sub> = 6 for SCP (c) and <i>n</i><sub>c</sub> = 12 for HCP (d).</p
Threshold of β-cell loss that would lead to complete loss of bursting synchronization.
<p>Threshold of β-cell loss that would lead to complete loss of bursting synchronization.</p
The bursting, spiking and silent cell types.
<p>The bursting, spiking and silent cell types.</p
Cell labeling in a HCP cluster of <i>n</i> = 4.
<p>Cell labeling in a HCP cluster of <i>n</i> = 4.</p
Scheme of cell labeling in an HCP β-cell cluster.
<p>Scheme of cell labeling in an HCP β-cell cluster.</p
Function of β-cell clusters versus intercellular coupling strength <i>g</i><sub>c</sub>.
<p>Function of β-cell clusters versus intercellular coupling strength <i>g</i><sub>c</sub>.</p
Number of cells that can be packed in HCP and SCP clusters
<p>Number of cells that can be packed in HCP and SCP clusters</p
Comparison of the bursting period <i>T</i><sub>b</sub> between HCP and SCP β-cell clusters.
<p>Comparison of the bursting period <i>T</i><sub>b</sub> between HCP and SCP β-cell clusters.</p