Porcine islet graft function is affected by pretreatment with a caspase-3 inhibitor.
During the isolation procedure and after transplantation islets are subjected to numerous variables associated with the induction of apoptosis. The present study investigated the effect of transient pretreatment with caspase inhibitors on function and survival of transplanted pig islets. Isolated po...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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