Encapsulated and ‘free’ pig islet xenotransplantation: recent experience and clinical progress*
Genetically-engineered pigs offer a possible alternative to deceased human donors as a source of isolated islets for transplantation into patients with life-threatening diabetes. We here consider the advantages and disadvantages of ‘free’ pig islet transplantation into immunosuppressed recipients vs...
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| Language: | English |
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Verduci Editore
2019-04-01
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| Series: | CellR4 |
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| Online Access: | https://www.cellr4.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2019/04/E2613-Encapsulated-and-‘free’-pig-islet-xenotransplantation-recent-experience-and-clinical-progress.pdf |