Genetic modification of primate amniotic fluid-derived stem cells produces pancreatic progenitor cells in vitro

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 197, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 269-282

  Zhou, Yu ^b   Mack, David L ^a   Williams, J Koudy ^a   Mirmalek Sani, Sayed Hadi ^a   Moorefield, Emily ^a   Chun, So Young ^c   Wang, Jun ^a   Lorenzetti, Diego ^b   Furth, Mark ^a   Atala, Anthony ^a   Soker, Shay ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Plureon Corporation   (United States)

^c Kyungpook National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cells; Amniotic fluid stem cells; Cell therapy; Diabetes; Differentiation; Nonhuman primates; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

NEUROGENIC DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; NEUROGENIN 3; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MAFA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PDX 1; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; INSULIN; LENTIVIRUS VECTOR; MESSENGER RNA; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMNIOTIC FLUID CELL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MODIFICATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ADENOVIRUS INFECTION; AMNION FLUID; CELL CLONE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL THERAPY; CELL VIABILITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEK293 CELL LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MTS ASSAY; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; STEM CELL;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MAF TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS, LARGE; MICE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PANCREAS; STEM CELLS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

MACACA FASCICULARIS; PRIMATES;

EID: 84876148173     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: 14226421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000345816     Document Type: Article

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