Identification, Characterisation and isolation of cells expressing classical stem cell markers in the adult pancreas

In a healthy individual the total mass of pancreatic β-cells remains fairly constant throughout adult life. However, rather than being static, the population of β-cells is dynamic, with a low level of cell loss being counteracted by a similar rate of new β-cells being created. The exact mechanism by...

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Main Author: Holliman, Graham Neil
Published: University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.493075