Long-Term Insulin Independence following Repeated Islet Transplantation in Totally Pancreatectomized Diabetic Pigs
Clinical islet transplantation (Tx) in type I diabetic patients has been successful so far only in a minority of cases, probably because of multiple factors, partly immunologic and partly nonimmunologic in nature. Pre-clinical studies of islet Tx in large animals are still needed to clarify the reas...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2002-01-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/096020198389780 |