Outcome of Xenografted Fetal Porcine Pancreatic Tissue is Superior in Inbred Scid (C.B-17/Icr-scid/scid) Compared to Outbred Nude (CD-1-nu/nu) Mice

Nude mice are used as recipients of foreign tissue because of their inability to reject these grafts. Our experience has been that there is variable rejection of fetal porcine insulin-producing tissue transplanted into CD-1 (athymic) outbred nude mice. To examine the suitability of this line of nude...

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Main Authors: Bernard E. Tuch Ph.D., Frances M. Casamento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 1999-05-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/096368979900800306