Isolation outcome and functional characteristics of young and adult pig pancreatic islets for transplantation studies

Xenotransplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 74-82

  Bottino, Rita ^a   Balamurugan, A N ^a,b   Smetanka, Cynthia ^b   Bertera, Suzanne ^a   He, Jing ^a   Rood, Pleunie P M ^a,b   Cooper, David K C ^b   Trucco, Massimo ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Porcine islets; Retired breeder donor pigs; Young donor pigs

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1,3 GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DISRUPTION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES COMPARISON; SWINE; WILD BOAR; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CELL SHAPE; CELLS, CULTURED; GRAFT SURVIVAL; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; MICE; SWINE; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845971931     PISSN: 0908665X     EISSN: 13993089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3089.2006.00374.x     Document Type: Article

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