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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2005; 11(15): 2277-2282
Published online Apr 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i15.2277
Heterogeneity in predisposition of hepatic cells to be induced into pancreatic endocrine cells by PDX-1
Shun Lu, Wei-Ping Wang, Xiao-Fei Wang, Zong-Mei Zheng, Ping Chen, Kang-Tao Ma, Chun-Yan Zhou
Shun Lu, Wei-Ping Wang, Xiao-Fei Wang, Ping Chen, Kang-Tao Ma, Chun-Yan Zhou, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Peking University, Beijing 100083, China
Zong-Mei Zheng, Peking University Stem Cell Research Center, Beijing 100083, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 30240087; the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China, No. 2003AA205090
Correspondence to: Professor Chun-Yan Zhou, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Peking University, 38 Xue Yuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100083, China. chunyanzhou@bjmu.edu.cn
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Received: May 12, 2004
Revised: May 13, 2004
Accepted: June 24, 2004
Published online: April 21, 2005
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