Cerebral spinal fluid shunt is an immunologically privileged site for transplantation of xenogeneic islets

Transplant Proc. 1997 Jun;29(4):2111-5. doi: 10.1016/s0041-1345(97)00254-6.

Authors

I Atwater¹, A Yañez, R Cea, A Navia, S Jeffs, V Arraya, M Szpak-Glasman, X Leighton, G Goping, J A Bevilacqua, R Moreno, J Brito, C Arriaza, A Ommaya

Affiliation

¹ Laboratory of Cell Biochemistry and Biology, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA.

PMID: 9193549
DOI: 10.1016/s0041-1345(97)00254-6

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Camelids, New World
Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts*
Glucose / pharmacology
Insulin / metabolism*
Insulin Secretion
Islets of Langerhans / drug effects
Islets of Langerhans / metabolism
Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / instrumentation
Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / methods*
Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / physiology
Time Factors
Transplantation, Heterologous / instrumentation
Transplantation, Heterologous / methods*
Transplantation, Heterologous / physiology

Substances

Insulin
Glucose