Induction of cerebral death in slaughterhouse pigs facilitates pancreas harvesting for islet isolation

Transplant Proc. 1994 Apr;26(2):614-5.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Brain Death*
  • Cell Separation / methods*
  • Centrifugation, Zonal / methods
  • Glucagon / analysis
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Indicators and Reagents
  • Insulin / analysis
  • Islets of Langerhans / cytology*
  • Pancreas / cytology*
  • Pancreatectomy
  • Pancreatic Polypeptide / analysis
  • Somatostatin / analysis
  • Swine

Substances

  • Indicators and Reagents
  • Insulin
  • Somatostatin
  • Pancreatic Polypeptide
  • Glucagon