Generation of Insulin-Producing Cells from the Mouse Liver Using β Cell-Related Gene Transfer Including Mafa and Mafb

Haruka Nagasaki; Tokio Katsumata; Hisashi Oishi; Pei-Han Tai; Yukari Sekiguchi; Ryusuke Koshida; Yunshin Jung; Takashi Kudo; Satoru Takahashi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0113022

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Generation of Insulin-Producing Cells from the Mouse Liver Using β Cell-Related Gene Transfer Including Mafa and Mafb

Haruka Nagasaki ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Haruka Nagasaki, Tokio Katsumata

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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Tokio Katsumata ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Haruka Nagasaki, Tokio Katsumata

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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Hisashi Oishi ,

* E-mail: hoishi@md.tsukuba.ac.jp (HO); satoruta@md.tsukuba.ac.jp (ST)

Affiliations Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, Life Science Center, Tsukuba Advanced Research Alliance (TARA), University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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Pei-Han Tai,

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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Yukari Sekiguchi,

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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Ryusuke Koshida,

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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Yunshin Jung,

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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Takashi Kudo,

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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Satoru Takahashi

* E-mail: hoishi@md.tsukuba.ac.jp (HO); satoruta@md.tsukuba.ac.jp (ST)

Affiliations Department of Anatomy and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, Life Science Center, Tsukuba Advanced Research Alliance (TARA), University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine (WPI-IIIS), University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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Generation of Insulin-Producing Cells from the Mouse Liver Using β Cell-Related Gene Transfer Including Mafa and Mafb

Haruka Nagasaki,
Tokio Katsumata,
Hisashi Oishi,
Pei-Han Tai,
Yukari Sekiguchi,
Ryusuke Koshida,
Yunshin Jung,
Takashi Kudo,
Satoru Takahashi

Published: November 14, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113022

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