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Neonatal pancreatic pericytes support β-cell proliferation

OBJECTIVE: The maintenance and expansion of β-cell mass rely on their proliferation, which reaches its peak in the neonatal stage. β-cell proliferation was found to rely on cells of the islet microenvironment. We hypothesized that pericytes, which are components of the islet vasculature, support neo...

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Autores principales: Epshtein, Alona, Rachi, Eleonor, Sakhneny, Lina, Mizrachi, Shani, Baer, Daria, Landsman, Limor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5641631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29031732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molmet.2017.07.010