Transdifferentiation of Cells and Tissues
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Slack, Jonathan, 2003. Transdifferentiation of Cells and Tissues. C07K14/035-WO03078636 (A1), 25 September 2003.
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Abstract
Method for carrying out transdifferentiation of non-pancreatic cells to pancreatic cells involving the provision of a pancreas specific transcription factor and an activating means such as VP16 of Herpes simplex virus to non-pancreatic cells. The methods and materials provided by the invention may be used to treat pancreatic disorders, in particular disorders caused by a loss of properly functioning pancreas such as pancreatic cancer and diabetes.
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| Item Type | Patent |
| Creators | Slack, J., Horb, M. and Tosh, D. |
| Uncontrolled Keywords | 035 |
| Departments | Faculty of Science > Biology & Biochemistry |
| Status | Published |
| ID Code | 30963 |
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