Generation of Insulin-Producing Cells from Canine Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells

• Main Authors: Takahiro Teshima (Author), Keiji Okamoto (Author), Kazuho Dairaku (Author), Tomokazu Nagashima (Author), Masaki Michishita (Author), Ryohei Suzuki (Author), Hirotaka Matsumoto (Author), Hidekazu Koyama (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The potential of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to differentiate into nonmesodermal cells such as pancreatic beta cells has been reported. New cell-based therapy using MSCs for diabetes mellitus is anticipated as an alternative treatment option to insulin injection or islet transplantation in both hu...