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Neonatal pig pancreatic islets for transplantation

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  1. Department of Pediatrics College of Medicine, University of Tennessee, Memphis, 956 Court Avenue, Room A310, 38163, Memphis, Tennessee

    Chao-Ying Kuo, Angela Myracle & Henry G. Herrod

  2. Department of Pediatrics College of Medicine, University of Tennessee, Memphis LeBonheur Children’s Medical Center, 848 Adams Avenue, 4th Floor, 38103, Memphis, Tennessee

    George A. Burghen & Henry G. Herrod

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Kuo, CY., Myracle, A., Burghen, G.A. et al. Neonatal pig pancreatic islets for transplantation. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol - Animal 29, 677–678 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02631420

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