Pro-inflammatory cytokines induce cell death, inflammatory responses, and endoplasmic reticulum stress in human iPSC-derived beta cells

Abstract Background Adult human pancreatic beta cells are the “gold standard” for studies on diabetes pathogenesis, but their use is limited by insufficient availability and variable quality. An important effort has recently taken place to differentiate beta cells from human induced pluripotent stem...

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Main Authors: Stéphane Demine, Andrea Alex Schiavo, Sandra Marín-Cañas, Piero Marchetti, Miriam Cnop, Decio L. Eizirik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-019-1523-3