title: Islet growth after pancreatic fragments autotransplantation into the dog's spleen. How can the engrafted islet mass satisfy the demand for its specific products?
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Oporto School of Medicine, Portugal.
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Madureira
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002455:Cell Division; D004285:Dogs; D007515:Islets of Langerhans / Q000166:cytology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D007700:Kinetics; D016035:Pancreas Transplantation / Q000473:pathology* / Q000502:physiology*; D013154:Spleen; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous; D014183:Transplantation, Heterologous