Pig-to-Nonhuman Primate Islet Xenotransplantation: A Review of Current Problems
Islet allotransplantation has been shown to have potential as a treatment for type 1 diabetic patients. Xenotransplantation, using the pig as a donor, offers the possibility of an unlimited number of islets. This comprehensive review focuses on experience obtained in pig-to-nonhuman primate models,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2006-02-01
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| Series: | Cell Transplantation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/000000006783982052 |