Rfx6 directs islet formation and insulin production in mice and humans
Rfx6 directs islet formation and insulin production in mice and humans
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Smith, Stuart B. , Qu, Hui-Qi , Taleb, Nadine , Kishimoto, Nina Y. , Scheel, David W. , Lu, Yang , Patch, Ann-Marie , Grabs, Rosemary , Wang, Juehu , Lynn, Francis C. , Miyatsuka, Takeshi , Mitchell, John , Seerke, Rina , Désir, Julie , Eijnden, Serge Vanden , Abramowicz, Marc , Kacet, Nadine , Weill, Jacques , Renard, Marie-Ève , Gentile, Mattia , Hansen, Inger , Dewar, Ken , Hattersley, Andrew T. , Wang, Rennian , Wilson, Maria E. , Johnson, Jeffrey D. , Polychronakos, Constantin and German, Michael S.
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Insulin from the β-cells of the pancreatic islets of Langerhans controls energy homeostasis in vertebrates, and its deficiency causes diabetes mellitus. During embryonic development, the transcription factor neurogenin 3 (Neurog3) initiates the differentiation of the β-cells and other islet cell types from pancreatic endoderm, but the genetic progr...
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Rfx6 directs islet formation and insulin production in mice and humans
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Author / Creator
Qu, Hui-Qi
Taleb, Nadine
Kishimoto, Nina Y.
Scheel, David W.
Lu, Yang
Patch, Ann-Marie
Grabs, Rosemary
Wang, Juehu
Lynn, Francis C.
Miyatsuka, Takeshi
Mitchell, John
Seerke, Rina
Désir, Julie
Eijnden, Serge Vanden
Abramowicz, Marc
Kacet, Nadine
Weill, Jacques
Renard, Marie-Ève
Gentile, Mattia
Hansen, Inger
Dewar, Ken
Hattersley, Andrew T.
Wang, Rennian
Wilson, Maria E.
Johnson, Jeffrey D.
Polychronakos, Constantin
German, Michael S.
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2896718
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2896718
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature08748