title: Combined xenotransplantation of encapsulated hepatocytes and pancreatic islets.
authors.affiliation: Unidad de Investigación Quirurgica, Escuela de Medicina J.M. Vargas, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela.
authors.forename: P A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Rivas-Vetencourt
authors.forename: E D
authors.initials: ED
authors.lastname: Aranda
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Sorio
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Quero
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Martinez
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Vegas
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Zerpa
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002214:Capsules; D002469:Cell Separation; D017690:Cell Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000601:surgery*; D005688:Galactosamine / Q000633:toxicity; D006498:Hepatectomy; D006501:Hepatic Encephalopathy / Q000601:surgery*; D007515:Islets of Langerhans / Q000166:cytology; D016381:Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / Q000379:methods* / Q000502:physiology; D008099:Liver / Q000166:cytology*; D008111:Liver Function Tests; D019164:Liver, Artificial; D019397:Pancreas, Artificial; D010180:Pancreatectomy; D051381:Rats; D017207:Rats, Sprague-Dawley; D013552:Swine; D014183:Transplantation, Heterologous / Q000379:methods* / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D002214:Capsules; D005688:Galactosamine