The Reg gene family and Reg proteins: With special attention to the regeneration of pancreatic β-cells

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 254-262

  Okamoto, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

90 depancreatized rat; Nicotinamide; Poly(ADP ribose) synthetase inhibitor; Reg knockout mouse; Reg transgenic mouse

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; LITHOSTATHINE; NERVE PROTEIN; REG1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; REG1 PROTEIN, RAT; REG1A PROTEIN, HUMAN; REG1B PROTEIN, HUMAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HAMSTER; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PANCREAS ISLET; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REGENERATION; REGULATOR GENE; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; WISTAR RAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CATTLE; CRICETINAE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REGULATOR; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; LITHOSTATHINE; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REGENERATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033286202     PISSN: 09441166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005340050115     Document Type: Article

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