Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America
The most recent articles from: September 1997
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Endocrinol. Metab. Clin. North Am. · Sep 1997
ReviewPancreas and islet transplantation. Challenges for the twenty-first century.
This article reviews both pancreas and islet transplantation in detail. The history of each procedure, the effects of these therapies on glucose metabolism, glucose counterregulation, and islet cell secretory function, as well as the challenges that result from each procedure are considered.