Metabolically phenotyped pancreatectomized patients as living donors for the study of islets in health and diabetes
Background: The availability of human pancreatic islets with characteristics closely resembling those present in vivo is instrumental for ex vivo studies in diabetes research. Scope of review: In this review we propose metabolically phenotyped surgical patients as a novel source of pancreatic tissue...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877819305678 |