Interaction of hepatocytes and pancreatic islets cotransplanted in polymeric matrices

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 435, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 125-132

  Kneser, U ^a   Kaufmann, P M ^a   Fiegel, H C ^a   Pollok, J M ^a   Rogiers, X ^a   Kluth, D ^a   Herbst, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hepatic tissue engineering; Hepatocyte transplantation; Hepatotrophic stimulation; Islet cotransplantation

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BROXURIDINE; COLLAGENASE; GLUCAGON; INSULIN; MESSENGER RNA; POLYMER; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; REAGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETAL CALF SERUM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PANCREAS ISLET ALPHA CELL; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PORTOCAVAL SHUNT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; POLYMERS; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; PORTACAVAL SHUNT, SURGICAL; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROTOPIC;

EID: 0032764357     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004280050409     Document Type: Article

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