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Islets of Langerhans Transplantation

Known as: Islet Cell Transplantation, Islet Transplantation, cell islets transplant 
The transference of pancreatic islets within an individual, between individuals of the same species, or between individuals of different species.
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Heterotransplantation of islet cells of pancreasHomotransplantation of islet cells of pancreas

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Pancreas Transplantation

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Histologic Graft Assessment After Clinical Islet Transplantation
Background. An accurate monitoring would help understanding the fate of islet grafts after transplantation. Methods. This work… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Interleukin-1 b and inducible form of nitric oxide synthase expression in early syngeneic islet transplantation
Islets are particularly vulnerable in the initial days after transplantation when cell death results in the loss of more than… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Pancreatic Islet Renin Angiotensin System: Its Novel Roles in Islet Function and in Diabetes Mellitus
Several regulatory systems are implicated in the regulation of islet function and β cell mass. Of great interest in this context… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Development of a human pancreatic islet-transplant program through a collaborative relationship with a remote islet-isolation center
Background. With the development of the Edmonton Protocol, pancreatic islet transplantation (PIT) now offers insulin-dependent… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Unraveling the Secrets of Single Donor Success in Islet Transplantation
Islet transplantation is emerging as an attractive alternative to solitary pancreas transplantation for a highly select group of… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
PANCREATIC ISLET TRANSPLANTATION: THE RADIOGRAPHIC APPROACH
Background. Successful pancreatic islet transplantation (PIT) has resulted in several transplant centers wanting to start PIT… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Progressive Islet Graft Failure Occurs Significantly Earlier in Autoantibody-Positive Than in Autoantibody-Negative IDDM Recipients of Intrahepatic Islet Allografts
Alloimmunity has been uncovered to be a cause of graft loss representing a major barrier for clinical islet transplantation, and… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Progressive Deterioration of Endocrine Function After Intraportal but Not Kidney Subcapsular Rat Islet Transplantation
In inbred streptozocin-induced diabetic rats, the long-term function of different endocrine pancreatic isografts was compared… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Effects of Pancreatic Islet Transplantation on the Increased Urinary Albumin Excretion Rates in Intact and Uninephrectomized Rats with Diabetes Mellitus
The effects of reduced renal mass and of islet transplantation on urinary albumin excretion (UAE) rates in diabetic rats were… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Studies of diabetic nephropathy in animals and man.
Animal models of diabetes mellitus allow for the manipulation of the metabolic state and the performance of experiments that may… 
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