Absence of M-CSF-dependent tissue macrophages does not improve delayed function of islet of Langerhans grafts

Transplant Proc. 2001 Feb-Mar;33(1-2):356-7. doi: 10.1016/s0041-1345(00)02046-7.

Authors

T Berney¹, R D Molano, A Pileggi, P Cattan, C Vizzardelli, C Ricordi, L Inverardi

Affiliation

¹ Diabetes Research Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA.

PMID: 11266859
DOI: 10.1016/s0041-1345(00)02046-7

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Animals
Diabetes Mellitus / immunology
Diabetes Mellitus / therapy*
Immunity, Cellular
Interleukin-1 / metabolism
Interleukin-6 / metabolism
Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / immunology*
Kidney / immunology
Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor / deficiency*
Macrophages / immunology*
Macrophages / metabolism
Mice
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / metabolism

Substances

Interleukin-1
Interleukin-6
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor