COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING INSULIN-PRODUCING BETA CELLS

Compositions and methods for generating insulin-producing beta cells from pluripotent stem cells are provided. The compositions and methods of the present invention involve stepwise differentiation while the differentiating cells are cultured on a lung tissue-derived acellular scaffold.

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Hauptverfasser: TREVES, Avi, VECSLER, Manuela, GOLDMAN, Orit, KUNICHER, Nikolai
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Compositions and methods for generating insulin-producing beta cells from pluripotent stem cells are provided. The compositions and methods of the present invention involve stepwise differentiation while the differentiating cells are cultured on a lung tissue-derived acellular scaffold.