In vitro pancreas formation from Xenopus ectoderm treated with activin and retinoic acid
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- 25 December 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Development, Growth & Differentiation
- Vol. 42 (6) , 593-602
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-169x.2000.00542.x
Abstract
In the present study, isolated presumptive ectoderm from Xenopus blastula was treated with activin and retinoic acid to induce differentiation into pancreas. The presumptive ectoderm region of the bl...Keywords
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