(Journal Article): Existence of Islet Regenerating Factors within the Pancreas
Kanitkar M, Bhonde R
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Rev Diabetic Stud
2004; 1(4):185-192
Impact Factor(s) of Rev Diabetic Stud: 0.125 (2006)
ABSTRACT: Reduction in the functional mass of beta-cells is a common denominator in most forms of diabetes. Since the replicative potential of beta-cells is limited, the search for factors t... Click HERE for details
(Journal Article): Gastrin stimulates beta-cell neogenesis and increases islet mass from transdifferentiated but not from normal exocrine pancreas tissue.
Rooman I, Lardon J, Bouwens L
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Diabetes
2002; 51(3):686-690
Impact Factor(s) of Diabetes: 8.848 (2004), 8.298 (2003), 8.256 (2002), 7.7 (2001)
ABSTRACT: It is still unclear which factors regulate pancreatic regeneration and beta-cell neogenesis and which precursor cells are involved. We evaluated the role of intravenously infused g... Click HERE for details
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