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Interspecies pancreas transplants

Qiao Zhou ()
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Qiao Zhou: Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA.

Nature, 2017, vol. 542, issue 7640, 168-169

Abstract: A mouse pancreas grown in a rat controls blood-sugar levels when transplanted into a mouse that models type 1 diabetes. This achievement provides a tantalizing glimpse of how organs could be grown for therapeutic use. See Article p.191

Date: 2017
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