Engineering pancreatic tissues from stem cells towards therapy
Pancreatic islet transplantation is performed as a potential treatment for type 1 diabetes mellitus. However, this approach is significantly limited due to the critical shortage of islet sources. Recently, a number of publications have developed protocols for directed β-cell differentiation of pluri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-03-01
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Series: | Regenerative Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352320416000067 |