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| Organogenesis: Making pancreas from liver |
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| Author(s): McLin VA, Zorn AM |
| Source: CURRENT BIOLOGY Volume: 13 Issue: 3 Pages: R96-R98 Published: FEB 4 2003 |
| Times Cited: 4 References: 20 |
| Abstract: Making endocrine pancreas cells at will is one of the major goals of cellular based therapies for diabetes. The experimentally induced conversion of hepatocytes into pancreatic cells, using a modified version of the transcription factor Pdx-1, may provide an alternative to stem cell approaches. |
| Document Type: Editorial Material |
| Language: English |
| Reprint Address: McLin, VA (reprint author), Childrens Hosp, Med Ctr, Div Gastroenterol Hepatol & Nutr, 3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229 USA |
Addresses:
1. Childrens Hosp, Med Ctr, Div Gastroenterol Hepatol & Nutr, Cincinnati, OH 45229 USA
2. Childrens Hosp, Med Ctr, Div Dev Biol, Cincinnati, OH 45229 USA |
| Publisher: CELL PRESS, 1100 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138 USA |
| Subject Category: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
| IDS Number: 645DF |
| ISSN: 0960-9822 |
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