Published in Transplantation on January 01, 1990
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Decrease in the number of neonatal islets required for successful transplantation by strict metabolic control of diabetic rats. Transplantation (1988) 0.85
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Development of a VSV-G protein pseudotyped retroviral vector system expressing dominant oncogenes from a lacO-modified inducible LTR promoter. Gene (1996) 0.77
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Use of hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor to increase transplantable human fetal islet cell mass. Transplant Proc (1994) 0.77
Differential integrin expression facilitates isolation of human fetal pancreatic epithelial cells. Cell Transplant (1994) 0.76
Angiogenic peptides in pancreatic islet transplantation to diabetic rats. Transplantation (1990) 0.76
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