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Development and Characteristics of Pancreatic Epsilon Cells

Pancreatic endocrine cells expressing the ghrelin gene and producing the ghrelin hormone were first identified in 2002. These cells, named ε cells, were recognized as the fifth type of endocrine cells. Differentiation of ε cells is induced by various transcription factors, including Nk2 homeobox 2,...

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Autores principales: Sakata, Naoaki, Yoshimatsu, Gumpei, Kodama, Shohta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6514973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31014006
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms20081867