Successful Suppression of the Early Rejection of Pig Islets in Monkeys
Primary nonfunction (PNF) is seen very frequently after xenogeneic transplantation of islets of Langerhans. In a pig-to-rat model we recently observed that no PNF occurs when the islets are kept in culture at 37°C for 1–2 weeks prior to transplantation. In order to investigate the rejection mechanis...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2000-11-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/096368970000900618 |