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METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF INSULIN-PRODUCING CELLS
Inventor | MAMIDI, Anant, etc. |
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Assignee | UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN |
Title of Invention | METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF INSULIN-PRODUCING CELLS |
Abstract | Provided is a method for differentiating cells into insulin-producing βcells, comprising steps of i) providing a pancreatic progenitor cell population comprising at least one cell capable of differentiation and ii) incubating said cell population in the presence of a Yap1 inhibitor; thereby obtaining a cell population enriched for insulin-producing βcells; wherein the said cell capable of differentiation is a human iPS cell. |