Improvement of the effect of hepatocyte isograft in the Gunn rat by cotransplantation of islets of Langerhans

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 321-324

  Genin, Bernard ^a,b   Andereggen, Elisabeth ^a   Rubbia Brandt, Laura ^a   Birraux, Jacques ^a   Morel, Philippe ^a   Le Coultre, Claude ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b Hopital des Enfants Hopitaux universitaires de Geneve   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Gunn rat; Hepatic enzymatic deficiency; Hepatocyte transplantation; Islet of Langerhans transplantation

Indexed keywords

GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRIGLER NAJJAR SYNDROME; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0032993247     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(99)90200-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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