他们被移植了死亡的器官捐献者的胰脏细胞。

They were given islet cells from the pancreas of a dead organ donor.

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这也有助于解释这个事实：随着代谢综合症的产生而发生的糖尿病和胰脏细胞的损坏有关。

This could help explain the fact that the form of diabetes that follows metabolic syndrome can involve damage to pancreatic cells.

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这两位研究者非常巧妙地找出了过多的脂类破坏啮齿类动物心脏肌肉细胞，甚至破坏胰脏细胞的证据。

More subtly, though, the two researchers have dug up evidence that an excess of lipids damages heart-muscle cells, and even destroys pancreatic cells in rodents.

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An example of that is, of course, insulin which is produced by cells of the pancreas and acts on cells all over the body.

这种信号传递的例子,就是胰脏细胞产生的胰岛素,作用于全身各处的细胞

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