The use of pancreas biopsy scoring provides reliable porcine islet yields while encapsulation permits the determination of microbiological safety

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 427-439

  Gazda, Lawrence S ^a   Adkins, Hollie ^a   Bailie, Johannah A ^a   Byrd, Wendy ^a   Circle, Lisa ^a   Conn, Bryan ^a   Diehl, Carolyn H ^a,b   Hall, Richard D ^c   Rubin, Albert L ^a,b   Smith, Barry H ^a,b  

^a ROGOSIN INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Bob Evans Farms Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Encapsulation; Islet culture; Islet isolation; Microbiological safety; Porcine islets; Xenotransplantation

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; DITHIZONE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENCAPSULATION; FAT CONTENT; HOST; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IN VITRO STUDY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ISCHEMIA; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROSCOPE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN SIZE; PANCREAS BIOPSY; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PORCINE ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RETROVIRUS; SAFETY; STAINING; SWINE; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALIA; PORCINE ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 27644485055     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/000000005783982846     Document Type: Article

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