Islet organogenesis, angiogenesis and innervation

Cell Biology International

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1065-1078

  Cerf, Marlon E ^a  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

B cells; Differentiation; Endocrine; Pancreatic development; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; BETA CATENIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 10; GLUCOSE; MYC PROTEIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEURITE PROMOTING FACTOR; NOTCH RECEPTOR; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; RETINOID; SCATTER FACTOR; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PDX 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PTF1A; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN A; WNT PROTEIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXOCRINE GLAND; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MESENCHYME CELL; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREAS FUNCTION; PANCREAS INNERVATION; PANCREAS ISLET DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MICE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; ORGANOGENESIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 80055002865     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: 10958355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/CBI20100780     Document Type: Review

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