Functional β-cell mass after transplantation of human fetal pancreatic cells: Differentiation or proliferation?

Diabetes

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 244-248

  Beattie, Gillian M ^a   Otonkoski, Timo ^a,b   Lopez, Ana D ^a   Hayek, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030969443     PISSN: 00121797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diab.46.2.244     Document Type: Article

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