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Generation of insulin-producing cells from human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells: comparison of three differentiation protocols.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2014
Gabr Mahmoud M, Zakaria Mahmoud M, Refaie Ayman F, Khater Sherry M, Ashamallah Sylvia A, Ismail Amani M, El-Badri Nagwa, Ghoneim Mohamed A
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INTRODUCTION: Many protocols were utilized for directed differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to form insulin-producing cells (IPCs). We compared the relative efficiency of three differentiation protocols. METHODS: Human bone marrow-derived MSCs (HBM-MSCs) were obtained from three insulin-dependent type 2 diabetic patients. Differentiation into IPCs was carried out by three protocols:...
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