Factors That Affect Human Islet Isolation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 343-345

  Sakuma, Y ^a   Ricordi, C ^a   Miki, A ^a   Yamamoto, T ^a   Pileggi, A ^a   Khan, A ^a   Alejandro, R ^a   Inverardi, L ^a   Ichii, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CELL ISOLATION; DIGESTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORGAN DONOR; ORGAN SIZE; ORGAN WEIGHT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAINING;

ADULT; CADAVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CELL SEPARATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 40949127890     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.12.019     Document Type: Article

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