Bovine islets are less susceptible than human islets to damage by human cytokines

Transplantation

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 21-26

  Piro, Salvatore ^a   Lupi, Roberto ^b   Dotta, Francesco ^c   Patan, Giovanni ^a   Rabuazzo, Maria A ^a   Marselli, Lorella ^a   Santangelo, Carmela ^c   Realacci, Massimo ^c   Del Guerra, Silvia ^b   Purrello, Francesco ^a   Marchetti, Piero ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d CISANELLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CATTLE; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INSULIN RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; XENOGRAFT; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0035863247     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-200101150-00004     Document Type: Article

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