Beta-cell replacement by transplantation in diabetes mellitus: when pancreas, when islets; how to allocate deceased donor pancreases in 2007?
Sutherland
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Diabetes Institute for Immunology and Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA. dsuther@umn.edu
D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D016381:Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / Q000379:methods; D016035:Pancreas Transplantation / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D040841:Resource Allocation; D014019:Tissue Donors; D009927:Tissue and Organ Procurement