Applications of organ precursor cell therapy: Can lessons from embryonic kidney transplantation be applied to the endocrine pancreas?

Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 23-29

  Hammerman, Marc R ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell therapy; Kidney; Organogenesis; Pancreas; Xenotransplantation

Indexed keywords

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMBRYO; EMBRYONAL TISSUE; ISOTRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; PANCREAS ISLET; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PERITONEUM; PRIMORDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STROMA; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; SWINE; VASCULARIZATION; XENOGRAFT; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; BIOPROSTHESIS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; HUMANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SWINE; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 2442501451     PISSN: 10624821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041552-200401000-00004     Document Type: Review

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