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TGF-β Plays a Key Role in Morphogenesis of the Pancreatic Islets of Langerhans by Controlling the Activity of the Matrix Metalloproteinase MMP-2
Islets of Langerhans are microorgans scattered throughout the pancreas, and are responsible for synthesizing and secreting pancreatic hormones. While progress has recently been made concerning cell differentiation of the islets of Langerhans, the mechanism controlling islet morphogenesis is not know...
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The Rockefeller University Press
1998
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2148155/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9813100 |