发明名称 |
DIFFERENTIATION OF NON-INSULIN PRODUCING CELLS INTO INSULIN PRODUCING CELLS BY GLP-1 OR EXENDIN-4 AND USES THEREOF |
摘要 |
The present invention relates to a population of insulin producing cells mad e by a process comprising contacting non-insulin producing cells with a growth factor selected from the group consisting of GLP-1 or Exendin-4, growth factors having amino acid sequences substantially homologous to GLP-1 or Exendin-4, and fragmets thereof. The present invention also relates to metho ds of differentiating non-insulin producing cells into insulin producing cells and of enriching a population of cells for insulin-producing cells. The present invention also relates to methods of treating diabetes.
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申请公布号 |
CA2339326(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2000.02.24 |
申请号 |
CA19992339326 |
申请日期 |
1999.08.10 |
申请人 |
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPAR TMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
发明人 |
PASSANITI, ANTONINO;EGAN, JOSEPHINE;GREIG, NIGEL;HOLLOWAY, HAROLD;PERFETTI, RICCARDO |
分类号 |
C12N15/09;A61K35/12;A61K35/39;A61K38/04;A61K38/22;A61K38/26;A61P3/10;C07K14/575;C12N5/071;C12Q1/68;C12R1/91;(IPC1-7):C12N5/06;A61P5/50;C07K14/605 |
主分类号 |
C12N15/09 |
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