- ►biologists.org PW Heiser, J Lau, MM Taketo, PL Herrera, M Hebrok - Development, 2006 - dev.biologists.org A recent study has shown that deletion of ß-catenin within the pancreatic epithelium results in
a loss of pancreas mass. Here, we show that ectopic stabilization of ß-catenin within mouse pancreatic
epithelium can have divergent effects on both organ formation and growth. Robust ... Cited by 57 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
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FE Mo, LF Lau - Circulation research, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc The matricellular protein CCN1 (formerly named CYR61) regulates cell adhesion, migration,
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- ►cell.com RG Rowe, SJ Weiss - Trends in Cell Biology, 2008 - Elsevier The basement membrane (BM), a specialized network of extracellular matrix
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H Jiang, H Zhu, X Chen, Y Peng, J Wang, F Liu, S Shi, … - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc Type 1 diabetes results from autoimmune destruction of the insulin-producing β-cells of pancreatic
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