Discovery of the 'porosome'; the universal secretory machinery in cells.

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The release of neurotransmitters at the nerve terminal for neurotransmission, release of insulin from beta-cells of the endocrine pancreas for regulating blood glucose levels, the release of growth hormone from GH cells of the pituitary gland to regulate body growth, or the expulsion of zymogen from exocrine pancreas to digest food, are only a few examples of key physiological processes made possible by cell...

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