Douglas Melton, PhD

Xander University Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Adult pancreatic beta-cells are formed by self-duplication rather than stem-cell differentiation.
Authors: Authors: Dor Y, Brown J, Martinez OI, Melton DA.
Nature
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Key events of pancreas formation are triggered in gut endoderm by ectopic expression of pancreatic regulatory genes.
Authors: Authors: Grapin-Botton A, Majithia AR, Melton DA.
Genes Dev
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Pancreas development in the chick embryo.
Authors: Authors: Kim SK, Hebrok M, Melton DA.
Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol
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Inhibition of activin receptor signaling promotes neuralization in Xenopus.
Authors: Authors: Hemmati-Brivanlou A, Melton DA.
Cell
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Activins are expressed early in Xenopus embryogenesis and can induce axial mesoderm and anterior structures.
Authors: Authors: Thomsen G, Woolf T, Whitman M, Sokol S, Vaughan J, Vale W, Melton DA.
Cell
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Microinjection of synthetic Xhox-1A homeobox mRNA disrupts somite formation in developing Xenopus embryos.
Authors: Authors: Harvey RP, Melton DA.
Cell
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