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• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607255", "https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607256", "https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607257", "https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607258", "https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607259", "https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607260", "https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607261", "https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607262", "https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607263"], "description"=>"<div><p>The transcription factor <i>Pax6</i> is an important regulator of development and cell differentiation in various organs. Thus, <i>Pax6</i> was shown to promote neural development in the cerebral cortex and spinal cord, and to control pancreatic endocrine cell genesis. However, the role of <i>Pax6</i> in distinct endocrine cells of the adult pancreas has not been addressed. We report the conditional inactivation of <i>Pax6</i> in insulin and glucagon producing cells of the adult mouse pancreas. In the absence of <i>Pax6</i>, beta- and alpha-cells lose their molecular maturation characteristics. Our findings provide strong evidence that <i>Pax6</i> is responsible for the maturation of beta-, and alpha-cells, but not of delta-, and PP-cells. Moreover, lineage-tracing experiments demonstrate that <i>Pax6</i>-deficient beta- and alpha-cells are shunted towards ghrelin marked cells, sustaining the idea that ghrelin may represent a marker for endocrine cell maturation.</p></div>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623754, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>["https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.s001", "https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.s002", "https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.s003", "https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.s004", "https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.s005", "https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.s006", "https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.s007", "https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.s008", "https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.s009"], "stats"=>{"downloads"=>12, "page_views"=>1, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Pax6_Inactivation_in_the_Adult_Pancreas_Reveals_Ghrelin_as_Endocrine_Cell_Maturation_Marker/1623754", "title"=>"<i>Pax6</i> Inactivation in the Adult Pancreas Reveals Ghrelin as Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>4, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:53"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607186"], "description"=>"<p>Quantification of ghrelin⁺ and insulin⁺ cells in the islets of beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO mice (Control = <i>RIP-CreER;Pax6</i>^<i>+/+</i>, KO = <i>RIP-CreER;Pax6</i>^<i>fl/fl</i>) injected at 1.5 month of age and analysed at different indicated time points post tamoxifen induction (n = 3). Error bars represent SEM; *p<0.05.</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623691, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g004", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>1, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Inverse_relationship_of_ghrelin_and_insulin_expression_in_the_pancreata_of_beta_cell_specific_Pax6_KO_mice_/1623691", "title"=>"Inverse relationship of ghrelin and insulin expression in the pancreata of beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO mice.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:54"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607187"], "description"=>"<p>Immunofluorescence staining of pancreatic cryosections from 4 week old mice at 7 days after tamoxifen induction (a-d and g-j) and 9 week old mice at 6 weeks after tamoxifen induction (e, f and k, l). (a, b) In the control islets, all of the YFP⁺ cells express insulin. (c, d) At 7 days after tamoxifen induction few YFP⁺<i>Pax6</i>-deficient cells are negative for insulin expression. (e, f) At 6 weeks after tamoxifen induction a majority of the YFP⁺<i>Pax6</i>-deficient cells are negative for insulin expression. (g, h) Ghrelin⁺ cells are not detected in the control islets. (i, j) At 7 days after tamoxifen induction few YFP⁺<i>Pax6</i>-deficient cells express ghrelin. (k, l) At 6 weeks after tamoxifen induction a majority of the YFP⁺<i>Pax6</i>-deficient cells express ghrelin.</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623692, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g005", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>0, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Gradual_decrease_in_the_population_of_insulin_expressing_cells_and_a_proportional_augmentation_in_the_population_of_ghrelin_expressing_cells_in_the_islets_of_beta_cell_specific_Pax6_KO_mice_/1623692", "title"=>"Gradual decrease in the population of insulin expressing cells and a proportional augmentation in the population of ghrelin expressing cells in the islets of beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO mice.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:49"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607188"], "description"=>"<p>Double immunofluorescence staining of pancreatic cryosections from 2.5 month old mice at 2 weeks after tamoxifen induction. Ghrelin⁺ cells are not detected in the control islets (a-c). In the beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets, ghrelin expression is up regulated (d-f) and some of the ghrelin⁺ cells co-express insulin (d). Additionally, these ghrelin⁺ cells co-express iAPP (e) and PC1/3 (f).</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623693, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g006", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>0, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Co_expression_of_ghrelin_with_insulin_iAPP_and_PC1_3_in_the_islets_of_beta_cell_specific_Pax6_KO_mice_/1623693", "title"=>"Co-expression of ghrelin with insulin, iAPP, and PC1/3 in the islets of beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO mice.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:49"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607189"], "description"=>"<p>Double immunofluorescence staining of pancreatic cryosections from 2.5 month old mice at 2 weeks after tamoxifen induction. Ghrelin expression is not detected in the control islets (a-c). In beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets, ghrelin expression is up regulated and ghrelin⁺ cells are negative for <i>Pax6</i> (d) but positive for Pdx1 (e), and Nkx6.1 (f).</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623694, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g007", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>0, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Expression_of_beta_cell_related_transcription_factors_in_the_ghrelin_cell_population_of_beta_cell_specific_Pax6_KO_islets_/1623694", "title"=>"Expression of beta-cell-related transcription factors in the ghrelin⁺ cell population of beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:48"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607196"], "description"=>"<p>Double immunofluorescence staining of pancreatic cryosections from 4 month old mice at 6 weeks after tamoxifen induction (a-f) and 6 month old mice at 4.5 months after tamoxifen induction (g-i). Ghrelin expression is not detected in the control islets (a-c). In beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets, ghrelin expression is up regulated and that of insulin down regulated in the YFP labeled <i>Pax6</i>-deficient cells (d-f). Most of the ghrelin⁺ cells have lost the expression of insulin but some are still insulin⁺ (arrows d-f). Some YFP⁺ cells in the KO islets are negative for both insulin and ghrelin (arrowhead d-f). At 4.5 months after tamoxifen induction many of the YFP⁺ cells are negative for both insulin and ghrelin (arrowheads g-i).</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623696, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g008", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>0, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Ghrelin_cells_originate_from_beta_cells_in_the_beta_cell_specific_Pax6_KO_islets_/1623696", "title"=>"Ghrelin cells originate from beta-cells in the beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:48"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607201"], "description"=>"<p>Immunofluorescence staining of pancreatic cryosections from 6 month old mice at 4.5 month after tamoxifen induction. Expression of Rfx6 (e, f) and Pdx1 (g, h) is maintained in the YFP⁺<i>Pax6</i>-deficient cells of the beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets.</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623701, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g009", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>1, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Expression_of_Rfx6_and_Pdx1_in_the_islets_of_beta_cell_specific_Pax6_KO_mice_/1623701", "title"=>"Expression of Rfx6 and Pdx1 in the islets of beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO mice.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:52"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607208"], "description"=>"<p>Immunofluorescence staining of pancreatic cryosections from 7 week old mice at 4 weeks after tamoxifen induction. Ki67⁺ YFP⁺ cells are detected in the control islets (arrows a, b) but not in the beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets (c, d). On the other hand, Ki67⁺ YFP^- cells are detected in both the control and KO islets (arrowhead a-d). Quantification of Ki67⁺ YFP⁺ cells (e) in the islets of 7 week old mice at 4 weeks after tamoxifen induction (n = 3). Error bars represent SEM; *p<0.05.</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623708, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g010", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>1, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Pax6_deficient_beta_cells_do_not_proliferate_/1623708", "title"=>"<i>Pax6</i>-deficient beta-cells do not proliferate.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:50"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607212"], "description"=>"<p>Double immunofluorescence staining of pancreatic cryosections from 2 month old mice at 4 weeks after tamoxifen induction. In beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets, C-peptide expression is lost from majority of the YFP⁺<i>Pax6</i>-deficient cells (d). However, PC1/3 (e) and PC2 (f) expression is maintained in the YFP⁺<i>Pax6</i>-deficient cells.</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623712, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g011", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>4, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Expression_of_C_peptide_PC1_3_and_PC2_in_the_islets_of_beta_cell_specific_Pax6_KO_mice_/1623712", "title"=>"Expression of C-peptide, PC1/3, and PC2 in the islets of beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO mice.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:50"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607214"], "description"=>"<p>Double immunofluorescence staining of pancreatic cryosections from 4 month old mice at 6 weeks after tamoxifen induction. In the control islets, expression of proSAAS and 7B2 is low in the YFP labeled beta-cells (a-d). In beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets, expression of both proSAAS and 7B2 is highly up regulated in the YFP⁺<i>Pax6</i>-deficient cells (e-h).</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623714, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g012", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>0, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Expression_of_proSAAS_and_7B2_in_the_islets_of_beta_cell_specific_Pax6_KO_mice_/1623714", "title"=>"Expression of proSAAS and 7B2 in the islets of beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO mice.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:49"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607215"], "description"=>"<p>Double immunofluorescence staining of pancreatic cryosections from 2 month old mice at 4 weeks after tamoxifen induction. In the control islets, expression of Glut2 is detected in both YFP⁺ and YFP^- insulin⁺ cells (a-c). In the beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets, Glut2 expression is lost in the YFP labeled <i>Pax6</i>-deficient cells as well as in a majority of the YFP^- insulin⁺ cells (arrows d-f). Rarely, some YFP^- insulin⁺ cells do express Glut2 in the KO islets (arrowhead d-f).</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623715, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g013", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>1, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Loss_of_Glut2_expression_due_to_direct_and_or_indirect_effect_of_Pax6_ablation_in_the_islets_of_beta_cell_specific_Pax6_KO_mice_/1623715", "title"=>"Loss of Glut2 expression due to direct and/or indirect effect of <i>Pax6</i> ablation in the islets of beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO mice.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-18 08:42:24"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607216"], "description"=>"<p>Double immunofluorescence staining of pancreatic cryosections from 4 month old mice at 6 weeks after tamoxifen induction. GLP-1 receptor is expressed in both YFP⁺ and YFP^- insulin⁺ cells in the control islets (a-d). In beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets, GLP-1 receptor expression is lost from the YFP labeled <i>Pax6</i>-deficient cells (arrowheads e-h) but maintained in the YFP^- insulin⁺ cells (arrows e-h).</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623716, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g014", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>1, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Expression_of_GLP_1_receptor_in_the_islets_of_beta_cell_specific_Pax6_KO_mice_/1623716", "title"=>"Expression of GLP-1 receptor in the islets of beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO mice.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:50"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607217"], "description"=>"<p>Measurement of blood glucose level in mice after tamoxifen induction at 3 weeks (a) or 1.5 month (b) (n = 5). Increase in blood glucose level is observed at either age but a slight decrease in the long term is only seen in young mice (a). Quantification of insulin⁺ YFP^-, YFP⁺ insulin^-, and insulin⁺ YFP⁺ cells in the islets of 13 week old mice at 10 weeks after tamoxifen induction (c) and 6 month old mice at 4.5 month after tamoxifen induction (d) (n = 3). Number of insulin⁺ YFP^- cells is increased at either age indicating some beta-cell regeneration. Due to the loss of insulin expression in YFP labeled <i>Pax6</i>-deficient cells, a significant increase in the number of YFP⁺ insulin^- and a decrease in the number of YFP⁺ insulin⁺ cells is also observed in the KO islets. (Control = <i>RIP-CreER;R26-YFP;Pax6</i>^<i>+/+</i>, Pax6 KO = <i>RIP-CreER;R26-YFP;Pax6</i>^<i>fl/fl</i>). Error bars represent SEM; *p<0.05.</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623717, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g015", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>1, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Development_of_hyperglycemia_and_resulting_beta_cell_regeneration_in_the_beta_cell_specific_Pax6_KO_mice_/1623717", "title"=>"Development of hyperglycemia and resulting beta-cell regeneration in the beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO mice.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:49"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607218"], "description"=>"<p>Double immunofluorescence staining of pancreatic cryosections from 1 month old mice. In control islets, all the YFP⁺ cells express <i>Pax6</i> and glucagon (a-c). In alpha-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets, most of the YFP⁺ cells are negative for <i>Pax6</i> and have lost the expression of glucagon as well (d-f). YFP^- glucagon⁺ cells in the KO islets express <i>Pax6</i> (arrowheads d-f). Rarely YFP⁺ glucagon⁺<i>Pax6^-</i> cells are also found in the KO islets (arrows d-f). Quantification of YFP⁺ glucagon⁺ cells in relation to total glucagon⁺ cells in 1 month old non-inducible alpha-cell-specific control (<i>Glu-Cre;R26-YFP;Pax6</i>^<i>+/+</i>) mice, and in Dox-inducible alpha-cell-specific control (<i>Glu-rtTA;TetO-Cre;R26-YFP;Pax6</i>^<i>+/+</i>) mice at 4 months of age following 6 weeks of Doxycycline treatment (g) (n = 3). Nearly 68% and 75% of the glucagon⁺ cells are labeled with YFP in non-inducible and Dox-inducible alpha-cell-specific control mice, respectively. Error bars represent SEM.</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623718, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g016", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>1, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Alpha_cell_specific_ablation_of_Pax6_/1623718", "title"=>"Alpha-cell-specific ablation of <i>Pax6</i>.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:49"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607221"], "description"=>"<p>Double immunofluorescence staining of pancreatic cryosections from 1 month old mice. Ghrelin expression is not detected in the control islets (a-c). In alpha-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets ghrelin expression is up regulated in YFP labeled cells (d-f) and rarely ghrelin expression co-localizes with glucagon expression (arrows d-f).</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623721, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g017", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>1, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Ghrelin_cells_originate_from_alpha_cells_in_the_alpha_cell_specific_Pax6_KO_islets_/1623721", "title"=>"Ghrelin⁺ cells originate from alpha-cells in the alpha-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:50"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607225"], "description"=>"<p>Double immunofluorescence staining of pancreatic cryosections from 1 month old mice. Ghrelin expression is not detected in the control islets (a-c). In alpha-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets ghrelin expression is up regulated in YFP labeled cells and ghrelin⁺ cells are negative for Pax6 (d) and MafB (e) expression but positive for Arx (f) expression.</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623724, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g018", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>1, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Expression_of_alpha_cell_related_transcription_factors_in_ghrelin_cells_of_alpha_cell_specific_Pax6_KO_islets_/1623724", "title"=>"Expression of alpha-cell-related transcription factors in ghrelin⁺ cells of alpha-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:50"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607231"], "description"=>"<p>Immunofluorescence staining of pancreatic cryosections from 1 month old mice. 7B2 expression is very low in the control islets (a, b). In alpha-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets, 7B2 expression is highly up regulated in YFP labeled <i>Pax6</i>-deficient cells (e, f). Compared to control islets PC2 expression is unchanged in the alpha-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets (c, d and g, h).</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623730, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g019", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>1, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Expression_of_7B2_and_PC2_in_alpha_cell_specific_Pax6_KO_islets_/1623730", "title"=>"Expression of 7B2 and PC2 in alpha-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:53"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607234"], "description"=>"<p>Quantification of total glucagon⁺ cell population in non-inducible alpha-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets at 1 month, 3 months, and 8 months of age, and in Dox-inducible alpha-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets at 4 months of age following 6 weeks of Doxycycline treatment (a) (n = 3). Number of total glucagon⁺ cells is unchanged at the younger age but significantly reduced at 8 months of age in the KO islets. Quantification of glucagon⁺ YFP^-, YFP⁺ glucagon^-, and YFP⁺ glucagon⁺ cells in Dox-inducible alpha-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets at 4 months of age following 6 weeks of Doxycycline treatment (b) and in the non-inducible alpha-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets at 1 month, 3 months, and 8 months of age (c) (n = 3). Number of glucagon⁺ YFP^- cells is significantly increased in the Dox-inducible KO islets as well as in the non-inducible KO islets at 1 month and 3 months of age but not at 8 months of age. Due to the loss of glucagon expression in YFP labeled <i>Pax6</i>-deficient cells, a significant increase in the number of YFP⁺ glucagon^- and a decrease in the number of YFP⁺ glucagon⁺ cells is also observed at all stages and in both types of islets. (Non-inducible control = <i>Glu-Cre;R26-YFP;Pax6</i>^<i>+/+</i>, Non-inducible <i>Pax6</i> KO = <i>Glu-Cre;R26-YFP;Pax6</i>^<i>fl/fl</i>, Dox-inducible control = <i>Glu-rtTA;TetO-Cre;R26-YFP; Pax6</i>^<i>+/+</i>, Dox-inducible <i>Pax6</i> KO = <i>Glu-rtTA;TetO-Cre;R26-YFP;Pax6</i>^<i>fl/fl</i>). Error bars represent SEM; *p<0.05.</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623733, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g020", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>1, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Alpha_cell_neogenesis_in_the_alpha_cell_specific_Pax6_KO_islets_/1623733", "title"=>"Alpha-cell neogenesis in the alpha-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> KO islets.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:51"}
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• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607169"], "description"=>"<p>Age at tamoxifen induction and analysis time point post-induction is indicated. After each timeline, the respective figure number is also mentioned.</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623677, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g001", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>1, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Different_experimental_time_lines_used_for_the_beta_cell_specific_Pax6_ablation_/1623677", "title"=>"Different experimental time lines used for the beta-cell-specific <i>Pax6</i> ablation.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:47"}
• {"files"=>["https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/2607243"], "description"=>"<p>Double immunofluorescence staining of pancreatic cryosections from mice that were injected with tamoxifen at 2 months of age and analysed at 1 week, 2 weeks, and 3 weeks post tamoxifen induction. Ghrelin⁺ cells are not detected in the control islets (a-d). In the ubiquitous <i>Pax6</i> KO islets, ghrelin expression is up regulated (e-p). Ghrelin expression shows co-localization with that of glucagon (e, i, m) and insulin (f, j, n) but never with that of somatostatin (g, k, o) and PP (h, l, p). In ubiquitous <i>Pax6</i> KO islets, a loss of glucagon (e, i, m) and insulin expression (f, j, n) was observed but not that of somatostatin (g, k, o) and PP (h, l, p). Furthermore, glucagon⁺ cells were the first ones to be affected in relation to the loss of glucagon expression and upregulation of ghrelin expression (e, i, m). (TI = Tamoxifen induction).</p>", "links"=>[], "tags"=>["Endocrine Cell Maturation Marker", "PAX 6", "adult mouse pancreas", "transcription factor PAX 6", "maturation", "Pax 6 Inactivation", "beta"], "article_id"=>1623742, "categories"=>["Biological Sciences"], "users"=>["Zeeshan Ahmad", "Maria Rafeeq", "Patrick Collombat", "Ahmed Mansouri"], "doi"=>"https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144597.g022", "stats"=>{"downloads"=>1, "page_views"=>0, "likes"=>0}, "figshare_url"=>"https://figshare.com/articles/_Variable_effect_of_Pax6_ablation_in_the_islets_of_adult_ubiquitous_Pax6_KO_mice_/1623742", "title"=>"Variable effect of <i>Pax6</i> ablation in the islets of adult-ubiquitous <i>Pax6</i> KO mice.", "pos_in_sequence"=>0, "defined_type"=>1, "published_date"=>"2015-12-17 08:08:51"}

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