Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in pancreatic islet beta cells

Cell Cycle

Volumn 9, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 4077-4079

  Joglekar, Mugdha V ^a,d   Hardikar, Anandwardhan A ^a,b,c  

^a NATIONAL CENTRE FOR CELL SCIENCE   (India)

^b O'Brien Institute   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d ST VINCENT'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Beta cells; Epithelial to mesenchymal transition; Pancreas; Progenitor cells; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

CELL CULTURE; CELL POPULATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; INSULIN RELEASE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; REVIEW; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY;

MUS;

EID: 77958513624     PISSN: 15384101     EISSN: 15514005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cc.9.20.13590     Document Type: Review

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