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PS2 - 3. The effect of INGAP, FGF7 and a GLP-1R agonist on the differentiation of primary human duct cells towards beta cells

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Beta cell replacement by islet transplantation is a promising treatment for patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. However, shortage of donor tissue demands for an alternative source to generate beta cells. Cells from the pancreatic duct compartment are an attractive alternative source for beta cell replacement therapy.

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  1. Department of Nephrology, LUMC, Albinusdreef 2, Leiden, The Netherlands

    Jeetindra R.A. Balak, H. Siebe Spijker, Françoise Carlotti & Eelco J.P. de Koning

  2. Hubrecht Institute, Uppsalalaan 8, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    Cindy J.M. Loomans & Eelco J.P. de Koning

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  1. Jeetindra R.A. Balak
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Correspondence to Jeetindra R.A. Balak.

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1 Department of Nephrology, LUMC, Albinusdreef 2, Leiden, The Netherlands, 2 Hubrecht Institute, Uppsalalaan 8, Utrecht, The Netherlands. E-mail: J.R.A.Balak@lumc.nl

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Balak, J., Spijker, H., Loomans, C. et al. PS2 - 3. The effect of INGAP, FGF7 and a GLP-1R agonist on the differentiation of primary human duct cells towards beta cells. NED. TIJDSCHR. DIABET. 11, 137–138 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12467-013-0071-1

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