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. 2011 Feb 21;2(3):176–177. doi: 10.1111/j.2040-1124.2011.00105.x

Figure 1.

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 Pancreatic clock machinery and glucose metabolism. Regulatory mechanisms of CLOCK/BMAL1 in pancreatic insulin secretion in day and night through the step of insulin granule exocytosis. Disruption of this mechanism leads to diabetes as a result of a defect in gene expression in the regulaion of insulin secretion, and development of pancreatic islets.