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progenitor cell of endocrine pancreas

Term ID
CL:0002351
Synonyms
  • pancreatic endocrine progenitor
  • pancreatic islet progenitor cell
Definition
A multi-fate stem cell that is able to differentiate into the pancreas alpha, beta and delta endocrine cells. This cell type expresses neurogenin-3 and Isl-1. (2)
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