Pancreatic Progenitors and Organoids as a Prerequisite to Model Pancreatic Diseases and Cancer

Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) are characterized by their unique capacity to stepwise differentiate towards any particular cell type in an adult organism. Pluripotent stem cells provide a beneficial platform to model hereditary diseases and even cancer develop...

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Main Authors: Meike Hohwieler, Martin Müller, Pierre-Olivier Frappart, Sandra Heller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Stem Cells International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9301382