Mesenteric lymph nodes as alternative site for pancreatic islet transplantation in a diabetic rat model

Mesenteric lymph nodes as alternative site for pancreatic islet transplantation in a diabetic rat model

Abstract Background Islet transplantation has progressively become a safe alternative to pancreas transplantation for the treatment of type 1 diabetes. However, the long-term results of islet transplantation could be significantly increased by improving the quality of the islet isolation technique e...

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Main Authors: Massimiliano Veroux, Rita Bottino, Roberta Santini, Suzanne Bertera, Daniela Corona, Domenico Zerbo, Giovanni Li Volti, Burcin Ekser, Lidia Puzzo, Marco Raffaele, Salvatore Lo Bianco, Alessia Giaquinta, Pierfrancesco Veroux, Luca Vanella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Type 1 diabetes mellitus
Islet
Transplantation
Lymph nodes
Mesenteric
Pancreas
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-018-0452-x

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