pdx-1 function is specifically required in embryonic beta cells to generate appropriate numbers of endocrine cell types and maintain glucose homeostasis.
AUTHORS
Gannon
MMaureen ,
Ables
ET Elizabeth Tweedie ,
Crawford
L Laura ,
Lowe
D David ,
Offield
MF Martin F ,
Magnuson
MA Mark A ,
Wright
CV Christopher V E .
Developmental biology. 2008 2 15; 314(2).
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- PMID: 18155690[PubMed].
- PMCID: PMC2269701.
- NIHMSID: NIHMS40766