Heterogeneity of Human Pancreata in Perspective of the Isolation of the Islets of Langerhans

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 367-369

  Tons H A M ^a   Terpstra, O T ^a   Bouwman, E ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; FAT;

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDEMA; ENCAPSULATION; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS; PANCREAS ISLET; PANCREATIC EDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING;

AGE FACTORS; HUMANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; PANCREAS; PATIENT SELECTION; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 40949158484     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.12.022     Document Type: Article

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