The mesenchymal transcription factor SNAI-1 instructs human liver specification
Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and the mesenchymal-epithelial transition (MET) are processes required for embryo organogenesis. Liver develops from the epithelial foregut endoderm from which the liver progenitors, hepatoblasts, are specified. The migrating hepatoblasts acquire a mesenchymal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-07-01
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Series: | Stem Cell Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873506116300393 |