Impaired glucose tolerance in recipients of an intraperitoneally implanted microencapsulated islet allograft is caused by the slow diffusion of insulin through the peritoneal membrane

Transplant Proc. 1997 Feb-Mar;29(1-2):756-7. doi: 10.1016/s0041-1345(96)00456-3.

Authors

P de Vos¹, D Vegter, J H Strubbe, B J de Haan, R van Schilfgaarde

Affiliation

¹ Surgical Research Laboratory, University of Groningen, The Netherlands.

PMID: 9123511
DOI: 10.1016/s0041-1345(96)00456-3

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Animals
Blood Glucose / metabolism*
Capsules
Glucose Tolerance Test
Infusions, Parenteral
Insulin / administration & dosage
Insulin / blood*
Insulin / pharmacology*
Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / methods
Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / physiology*
Models, Biological
Peritoneal Cavity
Rats
Rats, Inbred Strains
Transplantation, Homologous

Substances

Blood Glucose
Capsules
Insulin