Expression of transforming growth factor-β by human islets: Impact on islet viability and function

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 775-785

  Sabek, Omaima M ^a,d   Fraga, Daniel W ^a   Henry, James ^b   Gaber, Lillian W ^a   Kotb, Malak ^c   Gaber, A Osama ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d HOUSTON METHODIST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ad TGF 1; Human islets; NOD SCID; Viability

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS VECTOR; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; C PEPTIDE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 41349106576     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/000000007783465217     Document Type: Article

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