Original ArticlePig-to-Monkey Islet Xenotransplantation Using Multi-Transgenic Pigs
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Translational research/science
xenotransplantation
islets of Langerhans
nonhuman primate
Abbreviations
ACT
activated clotting time
alloTx
allotransplantation
AST
arginine stimulation test
GE
genetically engineered
GTKO
α1,3-galactosyltransferase gene-knockout
hTFPI
human tissue factor pathway inhibitor
IBMIR
instant blood-mediated inflammatory reaction
IEQ
islet equivalents
IVGTT
intravenous glucose tolerance test
MFI
mean fluorescence intensity
MMF
mycophenolate mofetil
PAEC
primary aortic endothelial cells
PBMC
peripheral blood mononuclear cells
RIA
radioimmunoassay
Tx
transplantation
xenoTx
xenotransplantation
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Joint senior authors.
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Present address: Rita Bottino, Institute of Cellular Therapeutics, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA.
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