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Alethia Villasenor

Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research

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Regenerating insulin-producing β-cells ectopically from a mesodermal origin in the absence of endothelial specification

Ka‐Cheuk Liu, Alethia Villasenor, Maria Bertuzzi, Nicole Schmitner, Niki Radros, Linn Rautio, Kenny Mattonet, Ryota L. Matsuoka, Sven Reischauer, Didier Y. R. Stainier, Olov Andersson

This study shows that mesodermal cells can differentiate into insulin-producing β-cells without endothelial specification, revealing a new pathway for β-cell regeneration in zebrafish.

eLife · Aug 17, 2021Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology

Hhex regulates the specification and growth of the hepatopancreatic ductal system

Alethia Villasenor, Sébastien Gauvrit, Michelle M. Collins, Silvia Parajes, Hans‐Martin Maischein, Didier Y. R. Stainier

This study identifies Hhex as a regulator of hepatopancreatic ductal system specification and growth in zebrafish, showing its role in progenitor specification and interaction with blood vessels and the yolk syncytial layer.

Developmental Biology · Nov 4, 2019Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology