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A Method for Murine Islet Isolation and Subcapsular Kidney Transplantation
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A Method for Murine Islet Isolation and Subcapsular Kidney Transplantation

A Method for Murine Islet Isolation and Subcapsular Kidney Transplantation

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April 13, 2011

DOI:

10.3791/2096-v

DOI:
10.3791/2096-v

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17:42 min
April 13, 2011

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1Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, Center for Molecular Neurobiology,The Ohio State University, 2Integrated Biomedical Science Graduate Program,The Ohio State University, 3Comprehensive Cancer Center,The Ohio State University

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Transplantation of isolated islets has been proposed to be a potential treatment for type 1 diabetes. Here we describe a method to isolate islets from mouse pancreata and transplant them to the subcapsular space of the kidney.

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Zmuda, E. J., Powell, C. A., Hai, T. A Method for Murine Islet Isolation and Subcapsular Kidney Transplantation. J. Vis. Exp. (50), e2096, doi:10.3791/2096 (2011).

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