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Oestrogens improve human pancreatic islet transplantation in a mouse model of insulin deficient diabetes
AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Pancreatic islet transplantation (PIT) offers a physiological treatment for type 1 diabetes, but the failure of islet engraftment hinders its application. The female hormone 17β-oestradiol (E2) favours islet survival and stimulates angiogenesis, raising the possibility that E2 may e...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3536964/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23132340 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00125-012-2764-1 |