Long-Term Monitoring of Transplanted Islets Using Positron Emission Tomography

Molecular Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 851-856

  Lu, Yuxin ^a   Dang, Hoa ^a   Middleton, Blake ^a   Campbell Thompson, Martha ^b   Atkinson, Mark A ^b   Sam Gambhir, Sanjiv ^a,c   Tian, Jide ^a   Kaufman, Daniel L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ISOTOPE LABELING; LENTIVIRUS VECTOR; MALE; MOLECULAR PROBE; MONITORING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RECIPIENT; REPORTER GENE; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; VIRUS RECOMBINANT;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; GENETIC VECTORS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HUMANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; LENTIVIRUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED NOD; MUTATION; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; THYMIDINE KINASE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

LENTIVIRUS;

EID: 33750985653     PISSN: 15250016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymthe.2006.08.007     Document Type: Article

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