Optimizing pancreas preservation for islet transplantation : mechanisms and bioenergetics of the two-layer method
Background: The recent unprecedented interest in islet allotransplantation has been tempered by the observation that sustained freedom from exogenous insulin is rarely achieved and the rate of insulin independence drops to 10% at 5 years follow-up. One critical determinant of successful islet allogr...
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University College London (University of London)
2010
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.565070 |