Mechanisms of Neonatal Porcine Islet Xenograft Rejection
Islet transplantation has the potential to be an effective treatment for patients with type 1 diabetes. However, a shortage of human donor islets and the need for continuous immunosuppressive therapy currently limit this therapy to patients with brittle type 1 diabetes. Neonatal pigs may provide a...
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| Language: | en |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10048/404 |