Sustained Neurog3 expression in hormone-expressing islet cells is required for endocrine maturation and function.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on June 01, 2009

Authors

Sui Wang1, Jan N Jensen, Philip A Seymour, Wei Hsu, Yuval Dor, Maike Sander, Mark A Magnuson, Palle Serup, Guoqiang Gu

Author Affiliations

1: Program in Developmental Biology and Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232, USA.

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