Myths about the structure and function of porcine islets

Xenotransplantation

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 207-212

  Bonner‐Weir, Susan ^a   Davalli, Alberto M ^a   Scaglia, Luisa ^a   Hollister, Jennifer ^a   Weir, Gordon C ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

diabetes; Islets of Langerhans; cell

Indexed keywords

EID: 84981767274     PISSN: 0908665X     EISSN: 13993089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3089.1995.tb00096.x     Document Type: Article

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