Transcription factors contributing to the pancreatic β-cell phenotype

Hormone and Metabolic Research

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 265-270

  Madsen, O D ^a   Jensen, J ^a   Petersen, H V ^a   Pedersen, E E ^a   Oster A ^b   Andersen, F G ^a   Jorgensen M C ^a   Jensen, P B ^a   Larsson, L I ^b   Serup, P ^a  

^a HAGEDORN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^b STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

IAPP; Insulin; Nkx6.1; Pax6; PDX1; Pluripotent Islet Tumor Cells

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ACINAR CELL; ARTICLE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLUCAGONOMA; INSULINOMA; MOLECULAR CLONING; PANCREAS; PANCREAS ISLET ALPHA CELL; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

EID: 8544284816     PISSN: 00185043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-979035     Document Type: Article

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