Pancreatic islets: methods for isolation and purification of juvenile and adult pig islets

The current situation of organ transplantation is mainly determined by the disbalance between the number of available organs and the number of patients on the waiting list. This obvious dilemma might be solved by the transplantation of porcine organs into human patients. The metabolic similarities w...

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Main Authors: Brandhorst, H, Johnson, PRV, Brandhorst, D
Other Authors: Ramírez-Domínguez, M
Format: Book section
Language:English
Published: Springer 2016