Transgenic expression of epidermal growth factor and keratinocyte growth factor in β-cells results in substantial morphological changes

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 167-175

  Krakowski, M L ^a   Kritzik, M R ^a   Jones, E M ^a   Krahl, T ^a   Lee, J ^a   Arnush, M ^a   Gu, D ^a   Mroczkowski, B ^a   Sarvetnick, N ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; KERATINOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGENERATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0032813242     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1620167     Document Type: Article

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