Silymarin Induces Expression of Pancreatic Nkx6.1 Transcription Factor and β-Cells Neogenesis in a Pancreatectomy Model
A physio-pathological feature of diabetes mellitus is a significant reduction of β-pancreatic cells. The growth, differentiation and function maintenance of these cells is directed by transcription factors. Nkx6.1 is a key transcription factor for the differentiation, neogenesis and maintenance of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-04-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/4/4654 |