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ArticleVeterinary sciences2025

Improved Differentiation Towards Insulin Producing Beta-Cells Derived from Healthy Canine Pancreatic Ductal Organoids.

Boyd H T Gouw, Flavia C M Oliveira, Hans S Kooistra, Bart Spee, Lisa van Uden, Louis C Penning

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Boyd H T GouwDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, 3584 CM Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Flavia C M OliveiraDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, 3584 CM Utrecht, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-0341-1847
Hans S KooistraDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, 3584 CM Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Bart SpeeDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, 3584 CM Utrecht, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-8114-0560
Lisa van UdenDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, 3584 CM Utrecht, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-8100-7444
Louis C PenningDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, 3584 CM Utrecht, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-0880-9475

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Abstract

backgroundDiabetes mellitus (DM) is a common potentially life-threatening endocrine disorder in pets and humans. Since only symptomatic treatment is available, a more sustainable treatment is urgently needed.

objectiveThe aim of this study is to establish functional differentiated canine pancreatic β-cells that release insulin upon glucose stimulus.

methodsPancreatic tissue was obtained from surplus material of healthy dogs (n = 4), euthanized for non-pancreatic related research. Ductal cells were isolated and expanded in dog pancreas expansion media (dpEM) and differentiated and maturated in five sequentially added pancreas differentiation media (PDMs). Gene expression was analyzed by reversed transcriptase qPCR (RT-qPCR), and insulin release was analyzed with a canine-specific ELISA.

resultsCanine pancreatic ductal cells ( CONCLUSION AND IMPLICATIONS: The step-by-step differentiation protocol, mimicking pancreatic organogenesis, resulted in β-cells secreting insulin levels suitable for β-cell disease modelling. It remains to be seen if stem cells from diseased animals behave similarly.

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