Epigenetic and Transcriptome Profiling Identifies a Population of Visceral Adipose-Derived Progenitor Cells with the Potential to Differentiate into an Endocrine Pancreatic Lineage

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is characterized by the loss of insulin-producing β-cells in the pancreas. T1D can be treated using cadaveric islet transplantation, but this therapy is severely limited by a lack of pancreas donors. To develop an alternative cell source for transplantation therapy, we carried...

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Main Authors: Michael D. Williams, Mugdha V. Joglekar, Sarang N. Satoor, Wilson Wong, Effie Keramidaris, Amanda Rixon, Philip O’Connell, Wayne J. Hawthorne, Geraldine M. Mitchell, Anandwardhan A. Hardikar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-01-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0963689718808472