Prohormone processing in pancreatic islet transplantation
Islet transplantation is a promising treatment for diabetes; however, most transplant recipients exhibit progressive loss of graft function. Islet function in transplant recipients shares similarities with subjects with type 2 diabetes including impaired glucose-stimulated insulin secretion, decreas...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/27538 |