A study of the factors which may influence the isolation of porcine islets of Langerhans
Pancreas transplantation is a major surgical procedure with a high morbidity and mortality, whereas an islet transplant can be performed under a local anaesthetic and is much less invasive. With the current worldwide shortage of human organ donors, investigators have been forced to seek an alternati...
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University of Leicester
1997
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.696199 |