Conversion of immortal liver progenitor cells into pancreatic endocrine progenitor cells by persistent expression of Pdx-1

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 224-236

  Jin, Cai Xia ^a,b   Li, Wen N ^a   Xu, Fang ^b   Geng, Zhen H ^c   He, Zhi Ying ^a   Su, Juan ^a   Tao, Xin Rong ^a   Ding, Xiao Yan ^d   Wang, Xin ^c,d   Hu, Yi Ping ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NINGXIA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Beta cells; Differentiation; Liver progenitor cells; Pancreatic and duodenal homeobox gene 1; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GLUCOSE; HEMOPOIETIC GROWTH FACTOR; INSULIN; NEUROGENIC DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; NEUROGENIN 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ISL1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MAFA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX6.1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PDX 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; INSULIN PROMOTER FACTOR 1; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL RENEWAL; CELL THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EXOCRINE CELL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RELEASE; LIVER CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCID MOUSE; SERUM; STEM CELL; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENETICS; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION; TRANSPLANTATION;

MUS;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HEPATOCYTES; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN; INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS; MICE; MICE, SCID; STEM CELLS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 46449137393     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: 10974644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcb.21617     Document Type: Article

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