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(Journal Article): Proliferation and differentiation in the human fetal endocrine pancreas.
 
Bouwens L, Lu WG, De Krijger R
 
IN: Diabetologia 1997; 40(4):398-404
Impact Factor(s) of Diabetologia: 5.583 (2004), 5.689 (2003), 5.136 (2002), 6.299 (2001)

ABSTRACT: The morphogenesis and growth of the endocrine pancreas has not been well investigated in man although it represents an important issue in diabetology. We examined human fetal pancr... Click HERE for details

(Journal Article): Dynamics of beta-cell mass in the growing rat pancreas.
 
Finegood DT, Scaglia L, Bonner-Weir S
 
IN: Diabetes 1995; 44(3):249-256
Impact Factor(s) of Diabetes: 8.848 (2004), 8.298 (2003), 8.256 (2002), 7.7 (2001)

ABSTRACT: The growth and development of the endocrine pancreas has been studied for many years, but questions remain concerning the regulation of the mass of insulin-producing beta-cells bot... Click HERE for details

(Journal Article): Regulation of proliferation and differentiation of human fetal pancreatic islet cells by extracellular matrix, hepatocyte growth factor, and cell-cell contact.
 
Beattie GM, Rubin JS, Mally MI, Otonkoski T, Hayek A
 
IN: Diabetes 1996; 45(9):1223-1228
Impact Factor(s) of Diabetes: 8.848 (2004), 8.298 (2003), 8.256 (2002), 7.7 (2001)

ABSTRACT: Ex vivo expansion of human fetal pancreatic endocrine cells is important for biological studies and as a potential tissue source for transplantation in insulin-deficient states. In... Click HERE for details