Xenogeneic milieu markedly remodels endocrine cell populations after transplantation of fish islets into streptozotocin-diabetic nude mice

Xenotransplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 60-65

  Morrison, Carol M ^a   Yang, Hua ^a   Al Jazaeri, Ayman ^a   Tam, Janet ^a   Plisetskaya, Erika M ^b   Wright Jr , James R ^a,c  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Glucagon; Insulin; Islets; Somatostatin; Species specific physiology; Xenotransplantation

Indexed keywords

GLUCAGON; INSULIN; PEROXIDASE; SOMATOSTATIN; SOMATOSTATIN 14; SOMATOSTATIN 25; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; CELL TYPE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FISH; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CAPSULE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; TILAPIA; XENOTRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDNEY; PANCREAS ISLET; PHYSIOLOGY; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; GLUCAGON; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY; MALE; MICE; MICE, NUDE; MODELS, ANIMAL; SOMATOSTATIN; TILAPIA; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 0038335197     PISSN: 0908665X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3089.2003.01118.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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