In vitro assessment of human islets for transplantation: a comparison of glucose-stimulated insulin secretion from short-term-cultured (< 48 hours) versus long-term-cultured (> 72 hours) human islets

Transplant Proc. 1994 Apr;26(2):586.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Cadaver
  • Cell Separation / methods
  • Collagenases
  • Culture Techniques / methods
  • Glucose / pharmacology*
  • Humans
  • Insulin / metabolism*
  • Insulin Secretion
  • Islets of Langerhans / cytology*
  • Islets of Langerhans / drug effects
  • Islets of Langerhans / metabolism
  • Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / physiology*
  • Perfusion / methods
  • Radioimmunoassay
  • Time Factors
  • Tissue Donors
  • Tissue Preservation / methods*

Substances

  • Insulin
  • Collagenases
  • Glucose