The combined expression of Pdx1 and MafA with either Ngn3 or NeuroD improves the differentiation efficiency of mouse embryonic stem cells into insulin-producing cells

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 147-158

  Xu, Huiming ^a   Tsang, Kam Sze ^a   Chan, Juliana C N ^a   Yuan, Ping ^a   Fan, Rongrong ^a   Kaneto, Hideaki ^b   Xu, Gang ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Differentiation efficiency; Embryonic stem cells; Insulin secreting cells; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS VECTOR; C PEPTIDE; GLUCOSE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; INSULIN; NEUROGENIC DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; NEUROGENIN 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MAFA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PDX 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; INSULIN RELEASE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INSULIN; INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS; MAF TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS, LARGE; MICE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84873041547     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/096368912X653057     Document Type: Article

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