title: Growth and genetic modification of human beta-cells and beta-cell precursors.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Whittier Institute and Center for Molecular Genetics, UCSD School of Medicine, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA.
authors.forename: G M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Beattie
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hayek
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Levine
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D018929:Cell Culture Techniques; D002469:Cell Separation; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D005333:Fetus; D018014:Gene Transfer Techniques; D005818:Genetic Engineering / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007515:Islets of Langerhans / Q000254:growth & development*; D016381:Islets of Langerhans Transplantation; D051379:Mice; D011247:Pregnancy; D013234:Stem Cells