BB islets transplanted ectopically to the kidney or thymus prevent progression to diabetes from autoimmunity in BB rats

Transplant Proc. 1994 Apr;26(2):739.

Authors

Y Shinagawa¹, K Brayman, J Field, A Farney, J Najarian, D Sutherland

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455.

PMID: 8171635

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study

MeSH terms

Animals
Autoimmune Diseases / genetics
Autoimmune Diseases / prevention & control*
Blood Glucose / metabolism
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / genetics
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / immunology
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / prevention & control*
Hyperglycemia
Islets of Langerhans Transplantation* / immunology
Kidney
Nephrectomy
Rats
Rats, Inbred BB
Thymectomy
Thymus Gland
Transplantation, Heterotopic*

Substances

Blood Glucose