The George Khoury Legacy: From Transcription to Regenerative Medicine

 


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Air date: Wednesday, September 17, 2003, 3:00:00 PM
Category: Wednesday Afternoon Lectures
Description: In this lecture I will address the role of transcription factors in setting up specific cellular programs. The emphasis will be the functional significance of a specific class of transcription factors, Pax4 and Pax6 in the differentiation of the islets of Langerhans and the possibility to utilize these factors in the regeneration of insulin-producing B-cells.

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Peter Gruss

The NIH Director's Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series includes weekly scientific talks by some of the top researchers in the biomedical sciences worldwide.
Author: Peter Gruss, Ph.D., Max-Planck Society, Goettingen, Germany
Runtime: 55 minutes
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