A conserved bacterial protein induces pancreatic beta cell expansion during zebrafish development
Resident microbes play important roles in the development of the gastrointestinal tract, but their influence on other digestive organs is less well explored. Using the gnotobiotic zebrafish, we discovered that the normal expansion of the pancreatic β cell population during early larval development r...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2016-12-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/20145 |