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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2005; 11(27): 4161-4166
Published online Jul 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i27.4161
Published online Jul 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i27.4161
Differentiation of embryonic stem cells into insulin-producing cells promoted by Nkx2.2 gene transfer
Akira Shiroi, Yukiteru Ouji, Kei Moriya, Yuko Sugie, Shigeaki Ishizaka, Masahide Yoshikawa, Division of Developmental Biology, Department of Parasitology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara 634-8521, Japan
Shigehiko Ueda, Ko Saito, Hiroshi Fukui, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara634-8521, Japan
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Masahide Yoshikawa, Division of Developmental Biology, Department of Parasitology, Nara Medical University, 840 Shijo-cho, Kashihara, Nara 634-8521, Japan. myoshika@naramed-u.ac.jp
Telephone: +81-744-29-8857 Fax: +81-744-24-7122
Received: November 29, 2004
Revised: January 1, 2004
Accepted: January 5, 2004
Published online: July 21, 2005
Revised: January 1, 2004
Accepted: January 5, 2004
Published online: July 21, 2005
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