Transplanting encephalomyocarditis virus-infected porcine islet cells reverses diabetes in recipient mice but also transmits the virus

Xenotransplantation

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 160-170

  Brewer, Laurie ^a   LaRue, Rebecca ^a   Hering, Bernhard ^b   Brown, Corrie ^c   Njenga, M Kariuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Porcine encephalomy virus; Porcine islets; Virus transmission; Xenozoonosis

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; ENCEPHALOMYOCARDITIS VIRUS; EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES MELLITUS; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; GRAFT INFECTION; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN SYNTHESIS; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PANCREAS ISLET CELL FUNCTION; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PLAQUE FORMING CELL; PORCINE PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; XENOGRAFT; XENOGRAFT INFECTION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARDIOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DNA PRIMERS; ENCEPHALOMYOCARDITIS VIRUS; HUMANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SUBRENAL CAPSULE ASSAY; SWINE; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 1442338656     PISSN: 0908665X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1399-3089.2003.00102.x     Document Type: Article

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