Y Dor, J Brown, OI Martinez, DA Melton - Nature, 2004 - molecool.wustl.edu How tissues generate and maintain the correct number of cells is a fundamental
problem in biology. In principle, tissue turnover can occur by the
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MY Donath, PA Halban - Diabetologia, 2004 - Springer Increasing evidence indicates that decreased functional beta-cell mass is the
hallmark of both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. This underlies the absolute or
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- ►physiology.org L Bouwens, I Rooman - Physiological reviews, 2005 - Am Physiological Soc Beta-cell mass regulation represents a critical issue for understanding
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JJ Meier, A Bhushan, AE Butler, RA Rizza, PC … - Diabetologia, 2005 - Springer Abstract Aims/hypothesis: Type 1 diabetes is widely held to result from an
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LB Chen, XB Jiang, L Yang… - World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2004 - wjgnet.com METHODS: Rat MSCs were isolated from Wistar rats and cultured. Passaged MSCs
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L Rosenberg, M Lipsett, JW Yoon, M Prentki, R … - Annals of surgery, 2004 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov From the *Department of Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada;
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