Impact of Tissue Volume and Purification on Clinical Autologous Islet Transplantation for the Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis
Autologous islet transplantation after total pancreatectomy is an excellent treatment for painful chronic pancreatitis. Traditionally, islets have been isolated without purification; however, purification is applied when the tissue volume is large. Nevertheless, the impact of tissue volume and islet...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-04-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/096368911X623899 |