Systematic single-cell analysis provides new insights into heterogeneity and plasticity of the pancreas
Background: Diabetes mellitus is characterized by loss or dysfunction of insulin-producing β-cells in the pancreas, resulting in failure of blood glucose regulation and devastating secondary complications. Thus, β-cells are currently the prime target for cell-replacement and regenerative therapy. Tr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-09-01
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Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877817302752 |