Induction of Pancreatic Stem/Progenitor Cells into Insulin-Producing Cells by Adenoviral-Mediated Gene Transfer Technology
β-Cell replacement therapy via islet transplantation is a promising possibility for the optimal treatment of type 1 diabetes; however, such an approach is severely limited by the shortage of donor organs. This problem could be overcome if it were possible to generate transplantable islets from stem...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2006-11-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/000000006783981431 |