Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 36, Issue 5 , Pages 1526-1527 , June 2004

A modified automated method for isolation of viable pancreatic islets in laboratory animals

  • A.O Gürol

      Affiliations

    • Istanbul University, Institute for Experimental Medical Research (A.O.G., G.Y., A.Ö.K., M.K., G.D., E.A., M.T.Y.), Department of Immunology, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Faculty of Science, Physics Department (N.Ö.), Istanbul, Turkey
    • Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine Department (M.T.), Diabetes Division, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Dr A.O. Gürol, Istanbul University, Institute for Experimental Medical Research, 34280-Capa, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • G Yıllar

      Affiliations

    • Istanbul University, Institute for Experimental Medical Research (A.O.G., G.Y., A.Ö.K., M.K., G.D., E.A., M.T.Y.), Department of Immunology, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Faculty of Science, Physics Department (N.Ö.), Istanbul, Turkey
    • Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine Department (M.T.), Diabetes Division, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • A.Ö Kurşun

      Affiliations

    • Istanbul University, Institute for Experimental Medical Research (A.O.G., G.Y., A.Ö.K., M.K., G.D., E.A., M.T.Y.), Department of Immunology, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Faculty of Science, Physics Department (N.Ö.), Istanbul, Turkey
    • Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine Department (M.T.), Diabetes Division, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • M Küçük

      Affiliations

    • Istanbul University, Institute for Experimental Medical Research (A.O.G., G.Y., A.Ö.K., M.K., G.D., E.A., M.T.Y.), Department of Immunology, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Faculty of Science, Physics Department (N.Ö.), Istanbul, Turkey
    • Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine Department (M.T.), Diabetes Division, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • G Deniz

      Affiliations

    • Istanbul University, Institute for Experimental Medical Research (A.O.G., G.Y., A.Ö.K., M.K., G.D., E.A., M.T.Y.), Department of Immunology, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Faculty of Science, Physics Department (N.Ö.), Istanbul, Turkey
    • Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine Department (M.T.), Diabetes Division, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • E Aktas

      Affiliations

    • Istanbul University, Institute for Experimental Medical Research (A.O.G., G.Y., A.Ö.K., M.K., G.D., E.A., M.T.Y.), Department of Immunology, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Faculty of Science, Physics Department (N.Ö.), Istanbul, Turkey
    • Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine Department (M.T.), Diabetes Division, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • N Öncan

      Affiliations

    • Istanbul University, Institute for Experimental Medical Research (A.O.G., G.Y., A.Ö.K., M.K., G.D., E.A., M.T.Y.), Department of Immunology, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Faculty of Science, Physics Department (N.Ö.), Istanbul, Turkey
    • Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine Department (M.T.), Diabetes Division, Istanbul, Turkey
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  • M.T Yılmaz

      Affiliations

    • Istanbul University, Institute for Experimental Medical Research (A.O.G., G.Y., A.Ö.K., M.K., G.D., E.A., M.T.Y.), Department of Immunology, Istanbul, Turkey
    • Faculty of Science, Physics Department (N.Ö.), Istanbul, Turkey
    • Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine Department (M.T.), Diabetes Division, Istanbul, Turkey

References 

  1. Ricordi C, Lacy PE, Finke HE, et al.  Automated method for isolation of human pancreatic islets. Diabetes. 1988;7:413
  2. Malaisse-Lagae F, Malaisse WJ. In:  Larner J,  Pohl SL editor. Methods in Diabetes Research. New York: Wiley; 1984;p. 147
  3. London NJM, Contractor H, Lake SP, et al.  A fluorometric viability assay for single human and rat islets. Horm Metab Res. 1990;25(Suppl):7

PII: S0041-1345(04)00504-4

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.04.072

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 36, Issue 5 , Pages 1526-1527 , June 2004