A study of the variability in the molecular structure of the human pancreas with age and its effect on islet isolation and transplantation outcomes

<p>Pancreatic islet transplantation is a minimally invasive treatment that has the potential to reverse Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in selected patients. Islets of Langerhans are isolated (extracted) from the pancreatic exocrine tissue using a collagenase and supplementary protease enzyme blend,...

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Main Author: Spiers, R
Other Authors: Johnson, PRV
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2019
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