Induction of insulin storage in primary liver cells

Project Member(s): Simpson, A., Ren, B.

Start year: 2003

Summary: Induction of insulin storage in primary liver cells. This project aims at discovering if a key transcription factor (activating protein) involved in endocrine beta cell development and differentiation is implicated in the formation of insulin storage granules.

FOR Codes: Gene Therapy, Endocrine organs and diseases (incl. diabetes), Diabetes, Gene and Molecular Therapy