Efficient gene delivery and silencing of mouse and human pancreatic islets

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In view of the importance of beta cells in glucose homeostasis and the profound repercussions of beta cell pathology on human health, the acquisition of tools to study pancreatic islet function is essential for the design of alternat...

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Main Authors: Moerman Ericka, Longue Justine, Vandewalle Brigitte, Lefebvre Bruno, Lukowiak Bruno, Gmyr Valery, Maedler Kathrin, Kerr-conte Julie, Pattou François
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:BMC Biotechnology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/10/28