The long road to pancreatic islet transplantation

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 625-627

  Hardy, Mark A ^a   Witkowski, Piotr ^a   Sondermeijer, Hugo ^a   Harris, Paul ^a  

^a Milstein Pavilion 7 SK ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES MELLITUS; HISTORY; HUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT;

ANIMALS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; RATS; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 77952428778     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-009-0246-5     Document Type: Article

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