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The mission of the Beta Cell Biology Consortium (BCBC) is to facilitate interdisciplinary approaches that will advance our understanding of pancreatic islet development and function with the long-term goal of developing a cell-based therapy for insulin delivery. (read more)
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- Meta analysis of gene expression in human islets after in vitro expansion
Released on Jan. 19, 2010, to the public. - Transcriptome profiling of e11.25 mouse pancreas: comparison between Ngn3-/- and Ngn3-/- ; Pdx1::Ngn3ER TM pancreatic epithelium.
Released on Jan. 19, 2010, to the BCBC. - Transcription profiling of mouse pancreatic islets on day 14.5 of pregnancy
Released on Jan. 19, 2010, to the public. - Rosa26tm1.4Mgn
Released on Dec. 22, 2009, to the BCBC. - Rosa26tm1.3Mgn
Released on Nov. 25, 2009, to the BCBC.
Antibodies
- Polyclonal Ngn3 Goat
Released on Nov. 23, 2009, to the BCBC. - Polyclonal Pax4 Guinea Pig
Released on Oct. 20, 2009, to the BCBC. - Monoclonal Chick HNF3Beta Mouse
Released on Oct. 14, 2009, to the public. - Monoclonal Shh Mouse
Released on Oct. 14, 2009, to the public. - Polyclonal DNER Goat
Released on Oct. 13, 2009, to the public.
Adenoviruses
- Unclassified scrambled
Released on Sep. 27, 2006, to the public. - Unclassified scrambled
Released on Sep. 27, 2006, to the public. - Rat GCK
Released on Sep. 27, 2006, to the public. - Rat Slc2a2; GLUT2
Released on Sep. 27, 2006, to the public. - Firefly PPYLUC
Released on Sep. 27, 2006, to the public.
Genomics Studies
- Meta analysis of gene expression in human islets after in vitro expansion
Released on Jan. 19, 2010, to the public. - Transcriptome profiling of e11.25 mouse pancreas: comparison between Ngn3-/- and Ngn3-/- ; Pdx1::Ngn3ER TM pancreatic epithelium.
Released on Jan. 19, 2010, to the BCBC. - Transcription profiling of mouse pancreatic islets on day 14.5 of pregnancy
Released on Jan. 19, 2010, to the public. - Effects of low or high concentrations of monothioglycerol on human embryonic stem cell derived EBs
Released on Aug. 11, 2009, to the BCBC. - Cell surface markers that distinguish human beta cells and alpha cells
Released on Aug. 11, 2009, to the BCBC.
Mouse ES Cell Lines
- Rosa26EN-CFP-bGpA-Neo Other
Released on Nov. 25, 2009, to the BCBC. - Rosa26EN-GFP-Neo Other
Released on Nov. 25, 2009, to the BCBC. - Rosa26EN.CFP.SV40.Neo Other
Released on Nov. 25, 2009, to the BCBC. - Rosa26EN-CFP-Neo Other
Released on Nov. 24, 2009, to the BCBC. - Rosa26Non-EN-CFP-Neo Other
Released on Nov. 9, 2009, to the BCBC.
Mouse Strains
- Rosa26tm1.4Mgn
Released on Dec. 22, 2009, to the BCBC. - Rosa26tm1.3Mgn
Released on Nov. 25, 2009, to the BCBC. - Neurog3tm1.1(nCre)Ggu
Released on Oct. 28, 2009, to the BCBC. - Foxo1tm1Dac
Released on Sep. 18, 2009, to the public. - Foxo1
Released on Aug. 14, 2009, to the BCBC.
Protocols
- Generate insulin-secreting islet clusters from human iPS
Released on Jun. 26, 2009, to the public. - Cell Culture in Three-dimensional Synthetic PEG Hydrogels
Released on Jun. 10, 2009, to the BCBC. - Isolation of different types of adult human pancreatic cells
Released on Jun. 5, 2009, to the public. - Standard mouse embryonic stem cell culture condition
Released on May. 19, 2009, to the BCBC. - Directed differentiation of human embryonic stem cell to foregut endoderm
Released on May. 19, 2009, to the public.
Important Notice
NIH Human ESC Registry
Updated on December 7, 2009
First Human Embryonic Stem Cell Lines Approved for Use Under New NIH Guidelines.
News & Events
- Feb. 03, 2010 - BCBC 3.7 Website Released Recent
- Jan. 05, 2010 - NOD ES Cells Available from the Jackson Laboratory
- Oct. 05, 2009 - 2009 ARRA Signature Project Award Recipients
- Jun. 29, 2009 - Small Molecules Direct Embryonic Stem Cells towards Endoderm or Pancreatic Fate
- Jun. 22, 2009 - Ectopic expression of Ngn3 transforms oval cells in the liver to neo-islets
- Mar. 31, 2009 - ZnT8 (Slc30A8) is a new antigenic target in type 1 diabetes
- Jan. 27, 2010 Postdoctoral position – Beta cell neogenesis - Heimberg group
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