Islet Transplantation in Diabetio Lewis Rats - A Comparison of the Transplantation Sites Kidney and Spleen Capsule

Acta Medica Austriaca

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 156-159

  Weitgasser, R ^a,b   Davalli, A M ^a   Capotorto, J V ^a   Finegood, Diane T ^a   Bonner Weir, Susan ^a   Weir, G C ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Second Surgical Department   (Austria)

Author keywords

Islet transplantation; Lewis rats; Transplantation sites

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HETEROTOPIC TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY; LEWIS RAT; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SPLEEN; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROTOPIC;

EID: 0030330834     PISSN: 03038173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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