Reduction of Ptf1a Gene Dosage Causes Pancreatic Hypoplasia and Diabetes in Mice

OBJECTIVE—Most pancreatic endocrine cells derive from Ptf1a-expressing progenitor cells. In humans, nonsense mutations in Ptf1a have recently been identified as a cause of permanent neonatal diabetes associated with pancreatic agenesis. The death of Ptf1a-null mice soon after birth has not allowed f...

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Autores principales: Fukuda, Akihisa, Kawaguchi, Yoshiya, Furuyama, Kenichiro, Kodama, Sota, Horiguchi, Masashi, Kuhara, Takeshi, Kawaguchi, Michiya, Terao, Mami, Doi, Ryuichiro, Wright, Christopher V.E., Hoshino, Mikio, Chiba, Tsutomu, Uemoto, Shinji
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2008
Materias:
Islet Studies
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2518493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18591390
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db07-1558

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2518493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18591390
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db07-1558

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