EARLY PANCREAS DEVELOPMENT AND ENDOCRINE INDUCTION: PTF1A AND VEGF

The transcription factor Pdx1 is expressed throughout the pancreas early, but selectively in insulin-producing cells postnatally. Previous studies showed that conserved regulatory regions, Areas I and II (Pdx1PB), directed pancreatic endocrine cell expression, while an adjacent region (Pdx1XB) conta...

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Main Author: Wiebe, Peter O.
Other Authors: Guoqiang Gu
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2007
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-07272007-140331/