Pancreas transplantation: an overview

ABSTRACT Pancreas transplantation is the only treatment able to reestablish normal glucose and glycated hemoglobin levels in insulin-dependent diabetic patients without the use of exogenous insulin. The evolution of pancreas transplantation in treatment of diabetes was determined by advances in the...

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Main Author: David,Andre Ibrahim (author)
Other Authors: Ferraz-Neto,Ben-Hur (author), Levino,Fernando (author), Meirelles Junior,Roberto Ferreira (author), Silva Filho,Álvaro Pacheco e (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2010
Subjects:
Pancreas transplantation/adverse effects
Immunosuppression
Islets of Langerhans transplantation
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082010000400500
Country:Brazil
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