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Palle Serup, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator
Hagedorn Research Institute
Developmental Biology

Niels Steensens Vej 6
Gentofte, 2820
Denmark

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Palle Serup, Ph.D. - Investigator Profile

Our laboratory has a long standing interest in islet cell differentiation and the transcription factors that regulate gene expression in endocrine cells. We have recently initiated studies of embryonic pancreas development and our major focus areas are (1) to identify and characterize transcription factors involved in early pancreatic development, and (2) to understand how pancreatic development is regulated by Notch signaling. To this end we use chicken and mice as model systems. Our long term goal is to use the knowledge gained to grow beta cells in unlimited quantities in vitro.

Scientific Interests/Keywords

Pancreatic development. Promoter and transcription factor analyses.

Publications

Publication Citation
19516907 Bayha E, J??rgensen MC, Serup P, Grapin-Botton A Retinoic acid signaling organizes endodermal organ specification along the entire antero-posterior axis. (2009) PLoS One 4: e5845 (Added 2009-07-15 06:04:08)
19487660 Wang S, Jensen JN, Seymour PA, Hsu W, Dor Y, Sander M, Magnuson MA, Serup P, Gu G Sustained Neurog3 expression in hormone-expressing islet cells is required for endocrine maturation and function. (2009) Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106: 9715-20 (Added 2009-07-15 06:04:08)
19358838 Hansson M, Olesen DR, Peterslund JM, Engberg N, Kahn M, Winzi M, Klein T, Maddox-Hyttel P, Serup P A late requirement for Wnt and FGF signaling during activin-induced formation of foregut endoderm from mouse embryonic stem cells. (2009) Dev Biol 330: 286-304 (Added 2009-07-15 06:04:08)
18394599 Wang S, Hecksher-Sorensen J, Xu Y, Zhao A, Dor Y, Rosenberg L, Serup P, Gu G Myt1 and Ngn3 form a feed-forward expression loop to promote endocrine islet cell differentiation. (2008) Dev Biol 317: 531-40 (Added 2009-07-15 06:04:08)
18347078 Hald J, Sprinkel AE, Ray M, Serup P, Wright C, Madsen OD Generation and characterization of Ptf1a antiserum and localization of Ptf1a in relation to Nkx6.1 and Pdx1 during the earliest stages of mouse pancreas development. (2008) J Histochem Cytochem 56: 587-95 (Added 2009-07-15 06:04:08)
18212389 Klinck R, Serup P, Madsen OD, J??rgensen MC Specificity of four monoclonal anti-NKx6-1 antibodies. (2008) J Histochem Cytochem 56: 415-24 (Added 2009-07-15 06:04:08)
17881611 Jørgensen MC, Ahnfelt-Rønne J, Hald J, Madsen OD, Serup P, Hecksher-Sørensen J An illustrated review of early pancreas development in the mouse. (2007) Endocr Rev 28: 685-705 (Added 2013-05-07 08:25:31.811708)
17555568 Ahnfelt-R??nne J, Hald J, B??dker A, Yassin H, Serup P, Hecksher-S??rensen J Preservation of proliferating pancreatic progenitor cells by Delta-Notch signaling in the embryonic chicken pancreas. (2007) BMC Dev Biol 7: 63 (Added 2009-07-15 06:04:08)
17478445 Ahnfelt-R??nne J, J??rgensen MC, Hald J, Madsen OD, Serup P, Hecksher-S??rensen J An improved method for three-dimensional reconstruction of protein expression patterns in intact mouse and chicken embryos and organs. (2007) J Histochem Cytochem 55: 925-30 (Added 2009-07-15 06:04:08)
17460236 Jensen JN, Rosenberg LC, Hecksher-S??rensen J, Serup P Mutant neurogenin-3 in congenital malabsorptive diarrhea. (2007) N Engl J Med 356: 1781-2; author reply 1782 (Added 2009-07-15 06:04:54)
17404619 Collombat P, Hecksher-S??rensen J, Krull J, Berger J, Riedel D, Herrera PL, Serup P, Mansouri A Embryonic endocrine pancreas and mature beta cells acquire alpha and PP cell phenotypes upon Arx misexpression. (2007) J Clin Invest 117: 961-70 (Added 2009-07-15 06:04:54)
17160042 Madsen OD, Serup P Towards cell therapy for diabetes. (2006) Nat Biotechnol 24: 1481-3 (Added 2009-07-15 06:04:54)
17032746 Petri A, Ahnfelt-Rønne J, Frederiksen KS, Edwards DG, Madsen D, Serup P, Fleckner J, Heller RS The effect of neurogenin3 deficiency on pancreatic gene expression in embryonic mice. (2006) J Mol Endocrinol 37: 301-16 (Added 2011-04-19 12:44:37.68382)
17019597 Serup P Embryonic stem cell-based diabetes therapy--a long road to travel. (2006) Diabetologia 49: 2537-40 (Added 2009-07-15 06:04:54)
16964608 Dichmann DS, Yassin H, Serup P Analysis of pancreatic endocrine development in GDF11-deficient mice. (2006) Dev Dyn 235: 3016-25 (Added 2009-07-15 06:04:54)
16822656 Collombat P, Hecksher-S??rensen J, Serup P, Mansouri A Specifying pancreatic endocrine cell fates. (2006) Mech Dev 123: 501-12 (Added 2009-07-15 06:04:54)
16551748 Eldor R, Yeffet A, Baum K, Doviner V, Amar D, Ben-Neriah Y, Christofori G, Peled A, Carel JC, Boitard C, Klein T, Serup P, Eizirik DL, Melloul D Conditional and specific NF-kappaB blockade protects pancreatic beta cells from diabetogenic agents. (2006) Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103: 5072-7 (Added 2009-07-15 06:04:54)
16443759 Taneera J, Rosengren A, Renstrom E, Nygren JM, Serup P, Rorsman P, Jacobsen SE Failure of transplanted bone marrow cells to adopt a pancreatic beta-cell fate. (2006) Diabetes 55: 290-6 (Added 2009-07-15 06:04:54)
16401696 Pedersen IL, Klinck R, Hecksher-Sorensen J, Zahn S, Madsen OD, Serup P, Jorgensen MC Generation and characterization of monoclonal antibodies against the transcription factor Nkx6.1. (2006) J Histochem Cytochem 54: 567-74 (Added 2013-01-08 01:46:15.914302)
16297379 Pedersen JK, Nelson SB, Jorgensen MC, Henseleit KD, Fujitani Y, Wright CV, Sander M, Serup P, Beta Cell Biology Consortium Endodermal expression of Nkx6 genes depends differentially on Pdx1. (2005) Dev Biol 288: 487-501 (Added 2009-07-15 06:05:19)
16122727 Heller RS, Jenny M, Collombat P, Mansouri A, Tomasetto C, Madsen OD, Mellitzer G, Gradwohl G, Serup P Genetic determinants of pancreatic epsilon-cell development. (2005) Dev Biol 286: 217-24 (Added 2009-07-15 06:05:19)
15930104 Collombat P, Hecksher-Sorensen J, Broccoli V, Krull J, Ponte I, Mundiger T, Smith J, Gruss P, Serup P, Mansouri A The simultaneous loss of Arx and Pax4 genes promotes a (2005) Development 132: 2969-80 (Added 2005-06-21 07:22:15)
15684667 Zahn S, Hecksher-Sorensen J, Pedersen IL, Serup P, Madsen O Generation of monoclonal antibodies against mouse neurogenin 3: a new (2004) Hybrid Hybridomics 23: 385-8 (Added 2005-06-21 07:26:38)
15448090 Hansson M, Tonning A, Frandsen U, Petri A, Rajagopal J, Englund MC, Heller RS, Hakansson J, Fleckner J, Skold HN, Melton D, Semb H, Serup P Artifactual insulin release from differentiated embryonic stem cells. (2004) Diabetes 53: 2603-9 (Added 2005-06-21 07:25:55)
15329346 Hecksher-Sorensen J, Watson RP, Lettice LA, Serup P, Eley L, De Angelis C, Ahlgren U, Hill RE The splanchnic mesodermal plate directs spleen and pancreatic laterality, (2004) Development 131: 4665-75 (Added 2005-06-21 07:25:04)
15031110 Heller RS, Stoffers DA, Liu A, Schedl A, Crenshaw EB, Madsen OD, Serup P The role of Brn4/Pou3f4 and Pax6 in forming the pancreatic glucagon cell identity. (2004) Dev Biol 268: 123-34 (Added 2005-06-21 01:33:34)
14561778 Collombat P, Mansouri A, Hecksher-Sorensen J, Serup P, Krull J, Gradwohl G, Gruss P Opposing actions of Arx and Pax4 in endocrine pancreas development. (2003) Genes Dev 17: 2591-603 (Added 2005-06-21 07:27:21)
12921743 Hald J, Hjorth JP, German MS, Madsen OD, Serup P, Jensen J Activated Notch1 prevents differentiation of pancreatic acinar cells and attenuate endocrine development. (2003) Dev Biol 260: 426-37 (Added 2013-05-15 04:20:15.073462)
10868931 Jensen J, Heller RS, Funder-Nielsen T, Pedersen EE, Lindsell C, Weinmaster G, Madsen OD, Serup P Independent development of pancreatic alphaand beta-cells from (2000) Diabetes 49: 163-76 (Added 2005-04-13 13:05:42)
10615124 Jensen J, Pedersen EE, Galante P, Hald J, Heller RS, Ishibashi M, Kageyama R, Guillemot F, Serup P, Madsen OD Control of endodermal endocrine development by Hes-1. (2000) Nat Genet 24: 36-44 (Added 2005-04-13 13:05:45)