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20 May 2020 • Anatomical Science International
Identification and quantitative analysis of branching networks of the posterior intercostal arteries

Lidija Kocbek Šaherl, Marko Gosak, Mateja Rakuša

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23 Apr 2020 • Entropy
Cooperation on Interdependent Networks by Means of Migration and Stochastic Imitation

Sayantan Nag Chowdhury, Srilena Kundu, Maja Duh, Matjaž Perc, Dibakar Ghosh

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15 Apr 2020 • Biophysical Journal
β Cells Operate Collectively to Help Maintain Glucose Homeostasis

Boris Podobnik, Dean Korošak, Maša Skelin Klemen, Andraž Stožer, Jurij Dolenšek, Marjan Slak Rupnik, Plamen Ch. Ivanov, Petter Holme, Marko Jusup

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08 Apr 2020 • Frontiers in Physics
Forecasting COVID-19

Matjaž Perc, Nina Gorišek Miksić, Mitja Slavinec, Andraž Stožer

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11 Mar 2020 •
Glucose-dependent activation, activity, and deactivation of beta cell networks in acute mouse pancreas tissue slices

Andraž Stožer, Maša Skelin Klemen, Marko Gosak, Lidija Križančić Bombek, Viljem Pohorec, Marjan Slak Rupnik, Jurij Dolenšek

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06 Mar 2020 • Physics Letters A
Pool expulsion and cooperation in the spatial public goods game

Xiaofeng Wang, Maja Duh, Matjaž Perc

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25 Feb 2020 • Journal of Theoretical Biology
Modelling of energy-driven switch for glucagon and insulin secretion

Vladimir Grubelnik, Jan Zmazek, Rene Markovič, Marko Gosak, Marko Marhl

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14 Feb 2020 • Scientific Reports
A Novel in situ Approach to Studying Detrusor Smooth Muscle Cells in Mice

Tamara Serdinšek, Saša Lipovšek, Gerd Leitinger, Igor But, Andraž Stožer, Jurij Dolenšek

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06 Feb 2020 • CARTILAGE
The Influence of a Single Intra-Articular Lidocaine Injection on the Viability of Articular Cartilage in the Knee

Klemen Ravnihar, Tomaž Marš, Sergej Pirkmajer, Armin Alibegović, Gordana Koželj, Andraž Stožer, Matej Drobnič

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01 Jan 2020 • Royal Society Open Science
Modelling of dysregulated glucagon secretion in type 2 diabetes by considering mitochondrial alterations in pancreatic α-cells

Vladimir Grubelnik, Rene Markovič, Saška Lipovšek, Gerd Leitinger, Marko Gosak, Jurij Dolenšek, Ismael Valladolid‐Acebes, Per‐Olof Berggren, Andraž Stožer, Matjaž Perc, Marko Marhl

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01 Jan 2020 •
Supplementary material from "Modelling of dysregulated glucagon secretion in type 2 diabetes by considering mitochondrial alterations in pancreatic α-cells"

Vladimir Grubelnik, Rene Markovič, Saška Lipovšek, Gerd Leitinger, Marko Gosak, Jurij Dolenšek, Ismael Valladolid‐Acebes, Per‐Olof Berggren, Andraž Stožer, Matjaž Perc, Marko Marhl

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12 Dec 2019 • Physical Review E
Proper spatial heterogeneities expand the regime of scale-free behavior in a lattice of excitable elements

Urban Marhl, Marko Gosak

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01 Dec 2019 • New Journal of Physics
Assortativity provides a narrow margin for enhanced cooperation on multilayer networks

Maja Duh, Marko Gosak, Mitja Slavinec, Matjaž Perc

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16 Oct 2019 • Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
In vitro toxicity model: Upgrades to bridge the gap between preclinical and clinical research

Eneko Madorran, Andraž Stožer, Sebastjan Bevc, Uroš Maver

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12 Sep 2019 •
<i>β</i> -cells operate collectively to help maintain glucose homeostasis

Boris Podobnik, Dean Korošak, Maša Skelin Klemen, Andraž Stožer, Jurij Dolenšek, Marjan Slak Rupnik, Plamen Ch. Ivanov, Petter Holme, Marko Jusup

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24 Jul 2019 • Frontiers in Physiology
A Novel in situ Approach to Studying Pancreatic Ducts in Mice

Eleonóra Gál, Jurij Dolenšek, Andraž Stožer, Viljem Pohorec, Attila Èbert, Viktória Venglovecz

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05 Jul 2019 • Frontiers in Physiology
Heterogeneity and Delayed Activation as Hallmarks of Self-Organization and Criticality in Excitable Tissue

Andraž Stožer, Rene Markovič, Jurij Dolenšek, Matjaž Perc, Marko Marhl, Marjan Slak Rupnik, Marko Gosak

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01 Jun 2019 • Pancreatology
New approach for the investigation of pancreatic ducts in mice

Eleonóra Gál, Jure Dolensek, Attila Èbert, Andraž Stožer, Viktória Venglovecz

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25 May 2019 • Applied Surface Science
Development of multifunctional 3D printed bioscaffolds from polysaccharides and NiCu nanoparticles and their application

Marko Milojević, Lidija Gradišnik, Janja Stergar, Maša Skelin Klemen, Andraž Stožer, Matej Vesenjak, Polona Dobnik Dubrovski, Tina Maver, Tamilselvan Mohan, Karin Stana Kleinschek, Uroš Maver

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01 May 2019 • 2019 42nd International Convention on Information and Communication Technology, Electronics and Microelectronics (MIPRO)
A ˝Fingerbeeper˝ School Monitoring Device

Andreja Špernjak, T. Bastasic, Jurij Dolenšek

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