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Transdifferentiation of pancreatic cells by loss of contact-mediated signaling

BACKGROUND: Replacement of dysfunctional β-cells in the islets of Langerhans by transdifferentiation of pancreatic acinar cells has been proposed as a regenerative therapy for diabetes. Adult acinar cells spontaneously revert to a multipotent state upon tissue dissociation in vitro and can be stimul...

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Autores principales: Back, Walter de, Zimm, Roland, Brusch, Lutz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3751562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23938152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-0509-7-77