Porcine islet graft function is affected by pretreatment with a caspase-3 inhibitor

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 311-317

  Brandhorst, Daniel ^a   Kumarasamy, Vidya ^b   Maatoui, Adel ^b   Alt, Alexandra ^b   Bretzel, Reinhard G ^b   Brandhorst, Heide ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase 3 inhibitors; Islet transplantation; Porcine islets

Indexed keywords

ACETYLASPARTYLGLUTAMYLVALYLASPARTYL CHLOROMETHYL KETONE; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 3 INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; INSULIN RELEASE; MOUSE; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SWINE;

AMINO ACID CHLOROMETHYL KETONES; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; GRAFT SURVIVAL; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, NUDE; SWINE; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

MUS MUSCULUS; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33746777779     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/000000006783981936     Document Type: Article

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