Connective tissue growth factor acts within both endothelial cells and   cells to promote proliferation of developing   cells

Growth-limiting role of endothelial cells in endoderm development

(2011) Fredrik Wolfhagen Sand et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Epithelial: Endothelial cross-talk regulates exocrine differentiation in developing pancreas

(2010) Christophe E. Pierreux et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

MafA and MafB Regulate Genes Critical to  -Cells in a Unique Temporal Manner

(2010) I. Artner et al.   DIABETES

Connective Tissue Growth Factor Is Required for Skeletal Development and Postnatal Skeletal Homeostasis in Male Mice

(2010) Ernesto Canalis et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Connective tissue growth factor: a fibrogenic master switch in fibrotic liver diseases

(2010) Olav A. Gressner et al.   LIVER INTERNATIONAL

Pancreas cell fate

(2009) Michelle A. Guney et al.   BIRTH DEFECTS RESEARCH PART C-EMBRYO TODAY-REVIEWS

Small Molecules Efficiently Direct Endodermal Differentiation of Mouse and Human Embryonic Stem Cells

(2009) Malgorzata Borowiak et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Pancreatic neurogenin 3-expressing cells are unipotent islet precursors

(2009) R. Desgraz et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Connective Tissue Growth Factor (CTGF) Inactivation Leads to Defects in Islet Cell Lineage Allocation and β-Cell Proliferation during Embryogenesis

(2009) Laura A. Crawford et al.   MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

pdx-1 function is specifically required in embryonic β cells to generate appropriate numbers of endocrine cell types and maintain glucose homeostasis

(2008) Maureen Gannon et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

 -Cell Proliferation, but Not Neogenesis, Following 60% Partial Pancreatectomy Is Impaired in the Absence of FoxM1

(2008) A. Ackermann Misfeldt et al.   DIABETES