ANIMALS;
BREEDING;
GLUCOSE;
HUMANS;
INSULIN;
ISLETS OF LANGERHANS;
ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION;
LIVER;
MALE;
ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES;
ORGAN SIZE;
SPECIES SPECIFICITY;
SUS SCROFA;
SWINE;
SWINE, MINIATURE;
TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;
TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;
CD40- Specific costimulation blockade enhances neonatal porcine islet survival in nonhuman primates
THOMPSON P, CARDONA K, RUSSELL M et al. CD40- specific costimulation blockade enhances neonatal porcine islet survival in nonhuman primates. Am J Transplant 2011; 11: 947-957.
Long-term controlled normoglycemia in diabetic non-human primates after transplantation with hCD46 transgenic porcine islets
VAN DER WINDT DJ, BOTTINO R, CASU A et al. Long-term controlled normoglycemia in diabetic non-human primates after transplantation with hCD46 transgenic porcine islets. Am J Transplant 2009; 9: 2716-2726.
Prolonged diabetes reversal after intraportal xenotransplantation of wild-type porcine islets in immunosuppressed nonhuman primates
HERING BJ, WIJKSTROM M, GRAHAM ML et al. Prolonged diabetes reversal after intraportal xenotransplantation of wild-type porcine islets in immunosuppressed nonhuman primates. Nat Med 2006; 12: 301-303.
Influence of strain and age differences on the yields of porcine islet isolation: Extremely high islet yields from SPF CMS miniature pigs
KIM JH, KIM HI, LEE KW. Influence of strain and age differences on the yields of porcine islet isolation: extremely high islet yields from SPF CMS miniature pigs. Xenotransplantation 2007; 14: 60-66.
Parameters for successful pig islet isolation as determined using 68 specific-pathogen-free miniature pigs
KIM HI, LEE SY, JIN SM et al. Parameters for successful pig islet isolation as determined using 68 specific-pathogen-free miniature pigs. Xenotransplantation 2009; 16: 11-18.
Pig pancreas anatomy: Implications for pancreas procurement, preservation, and islet isolation
FERRER J, SCOTT WE III, WEEGMAN BP et al. Pig pancreas anatomy: implications for pancreas procurement, preservation, and islet isolation. Transplantation 2008; 86: 1503-1510.
Surgical protocol involving the infusion of paramagnetic microparticles for preferential incorporation within porcine islets
RIZZARI MD, SUSZYNSKI TM, KIDDER LS et al. Surgical protocol involving the infusion of paramagnetic microparticles for preferential incorporation within porcine islets. Transplant Proc 2010; 42: 4209-4212.