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Production of β‐cells from human embryonic stem cells
2 Oct 2008
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The making of functional pancreatic islets in renewable numbers has been a goal of stem cell biologists since early 2000. Since that time, many studies have reported successful creation of glucose-responsive pancreatic beta-cells. Not until the more recent systematic application of developmental principles to stem cell biology systems were breakthroughs achieved on directed specification of the required early...
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