Pitt researchers identify key molecular pathway to replicate insulin-producing beta cells
Monday, June 8, 2009 - 17:35
in Health & Medicine
NEW ORLEANS, June 8 -- Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine are trailblazing the molecular pathway that regulates replication of pancreatic beta cells, the insulin-producing cells that are lacking in people who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
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