Up-regulation of the expression of activins in the pancreatic duct by reduction of the beta-cell mass.

Zhang, You-Qing; Zhang, Hui; Maeshima, Akito; Kurihara, Hideyuki; Miyagawa, Jun-Ichiro; Takeuchi, Toshiyuki; Kojima, Itaru

Zhang, You-Qing; Zhang, Hui; Maeshima, Akito; Kurihara, Hideyuki; Miyagawa, Jun-Ichiro; Takeuchi, Toshiyuki; Kojima, Itaru.

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Zhang YQ; Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Medicine, Institute for Molecular and Cellular Regulation, Gunma University, Maebashi 371-8512, Japan.

Endocrinology ; 143(9): 3540-7, 2002 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-12193568

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Activins/genetics; Gene Expression Regulation; Islets of Langerhans/cytology; Nerve Tissue Proteins; Pancreatic Ducts/metabolism; Activin Receptors/genetics; Animals; Blood Glucose/metabolism; Cell Differentiation; Immunohistochemistry; Inhibin-beta Subunits/analysis; Inhibin-beta Subunits/genetics; Insulin/blood; Intermediate Filament Proteins/analysis; Islets of Langerhans/drug effects; Male; Mice; Nestin; Pancreatectomy; Pancreatic Ducts/chemistry; Pancreatic Ducts/cytology; RNA, Messenger/analysis; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; Stem Cells/cytology; Streptozocin/pharmacology

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pancreatic Ducts / Gene Expression Regulation / Islets of Langerhans / Activins / Nerve Tissue Proteins Limits: Animals Language: En Year: 2002 Type: Article

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