Potential role of glucocorticoid signaling in the formation of pancreatic islets in the human fetus

Pediatric Research

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 346-351

  Phan Hug, Franziska ^a   Guimiot, Fabien ^b   Lelièvre, Vincent ^d   Delezoide, Anne Lise ^b   Czernichow, Paul ^b   Breant, Bernadette ^a,c   Blondeau, Bertrand ^a,c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c CENTRE DE RECHERCHE DES CORDELIERS   (France)

^d Hopitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR ALPHA; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PDX 1;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ONTOGENY; ORGANOGENESIS; PANCREAS ISLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DNA PRIMERS; FETUS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 55049085703     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/PDR.0b013e318180a38f     Document Type: Article

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