Dynamic Ins2 gene activity defines β-cell maturity states
C. M. J. Chu, H. Modi, S. Skovso, C. Ellis, N. A. J. Krentz, Y. B. Zhao, H. Cen, N. Noursadeghi, E. Panzhinskiy, X. Hu, D. A. Dionne, Y. h. Xia, S. Xuan, M. O. Huising, T. J. Kieffer, , J. Johnson
This study shows that β-cell heterogeneity in insulin production is due to dynamic Ins2 gene activity states, with high activity linked to maturity and reduced viability.
bioRxiv · Jul 18, 2022Cell Biology