Differentiation of fetal pig endocrine cells after allografting into the thymus gland

Transplantation

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1184-1187

  Tuch, Bernard E ^a   Wright, Danielle C ^a   Martin, Thomas E ^b   Keogh, Greg W ^d   Deol, Harjit S ^a   Simpson, Ann M ^c   Roach, Wayne ^b   Pinto, Angie N ^a  

^a PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

15 DEOXYSPERGUALIN; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; GLUCAGON; INSULIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PANCREAS POLYPEPTIDE; PREDNISOLONE; SOMATOSTATIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FETUS; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INSULIN SYNTHESIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; OMENTUM; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; FETUS; INJECTIONS; SWINE; THYMUS GLAND; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0033609133     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199904270-00017     Document Type: Article

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