Pancreatic and intestinal endocrine cells in zebrafish share common transcriptomic signatures and regulatory programmes
Abstract Background Endocrine cells of the zebrafish digestive system play an important role in regulating metabolism and include pancreatic endocrine cells (PECs) clustered in the islets of Langerhans and the enteroendocrine cells (EECs) scattered in the intestinal epithelium. Despite EECs and PECs...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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Series: | BMC Biology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12915-020-00840-1 |