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US5811266A

Methods for producing human insulin

University of Texas Southwestern

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to the application of genetic engineering to provide artificial beta cells, i.e. cells which can secrete insulin in response to glucose. This is achieved preferably through the introduction of one or more genes selected from the insulin gene, glucokinase gene, and …

University
University of Texas Southwestern
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Christopher B. Newgard
Priority date
February 20, 1990
Filing date
September 26, 1994
Grant date
September 22, 1998
Publication date
September 22, 1998
Language
en
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