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PANCREATIC PROGENITOR CELL PRODUCTION METHOD
| Inventor | OSAFUNE Kenji, etc. |
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| Assignee | KYOTO UNIVERSITY, etc. |
| Title of Invention | PANCREATIC PROGENITOR CELL PRODUCTION METHOD |
| Abstract | The present invention provides a method for producing NKX6.1(+) pancreatic progenitor cells from NKX6.1(-) cells which may be derived from human pluripotent stem cells, chalacterized by a step of culturing the NKX6.1(-) cells in the presence of a factor having an inhibitory activity to cyclin-dependent kinase 8 and/or cyclin-dependent kinase 19 (CDK8/19). |