Pancreatic Islet Transplantation
Open Access
- 28 December 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 1 (3) , e58-201
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0010058
Abstract
Islet transplantation offers hope to many patients with diabetes, who envision a life free of glucose checks and insulin injections. What are the barriers to its widespread implementation?Keywords
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