S Bonner-Weir, GC Weir - Nature biotechnology, 2005 - nature.com Two major initiatives are under way to correct the -cell deficit of diabetes:
one would generate -cells ex vivo that are suitable for transplantation, and the
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- ►physoc.org P Newsholme, EP Haber, SM Hirabara, ELO … - The Journal of Physiology, 2007 - Physiological Soc It is now widely accepted, given the current weight of experimental evidence,
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- ►biologists.org LC Murtaugh - Development, 2007 - dev.biologists.org The development of insulin-producing pancreatic beta (ß)-cells represents the
culmination of a complex developmental program. Cells of the posterior foregut
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DQ Tang, S Lu, YP Sun, E Rodrigues, W Chou … - Laboratory Investigation, 2006 - pathology.ufl.edu Adenovirus-mediated transient expression of the pancreatic duodenal homeobox
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SL Samson, L Chan - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2006 - Elsevier A cure for type 1 (insulin dependent) diabetes might be found in generating
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H Kaneto, T Matsuoka, N Katakami, D … - Current Molecular Medicine, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com Department of Internal Medicine and Therapeutics, Osaka University Graduate
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