(Journal Article): Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition generates proliferative human islet precursor cells.
 
Gershengorn MC, Hardikar AA, Wei C, Geras-Raaka E, Marcus-Samuels B, Raaka BM
 
IN: Science 2004; 306(5705):2261-2264
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ABSTRACT: Insulin-expressing beta cells, found in pancreatic islets, are capable of generating more beta cells even in the adult. We show that fibroblast-like cells derived from adult human ... Click HERE for details