Published in Surgery on November 01, 1987
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A new site for islet transplantation--a peritoneal-omental pouch. Transplantation (1983) 0.92
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Characterization of the uptake of the methylxanthines theophylline and caffeine in isolated pancreatic islets and their effect on D-glucose transport. Endocrinology (1977) 0.86
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An improved method for the isolation of islets from the beef pancreas. Diabetes (1982) 0.85
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