The current situation in human pancreatic islet transplantation: Problems and prospects

Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-8

  Kobayashi, Naoya ^a   Okitsu, Teru ^a   Lakey, Jonathan R T ^b   Tanaka, Noriaki ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Islet transplantation

Indexed keywords

DACLIZUMAB; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; TACROLIMUS;

CELL ISOLATION; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN TREATMENT; LOW DRUG DOSE; ORGAN DONOR; PANCREAS ISLET; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ANIMALS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; RATS;

EID: 1842636019     PISSN: 14347229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10047-003-0243-7     Document Type: Review

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