Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 145, Issue 2 , Pages 205-213 , April 2008

Review of Various Techniques of Pancreas Transplantation in Rat Model

  • Zhoobin A. Mood, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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  • Arianeb Mehrabi, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationTo whom correspondence and reprint requests should be addressed at Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 110, 69120 Heidelberg. Germany.
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  • Bruno M. Schmied, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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  • Sascha A. Müller, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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  • Guido Engelmann, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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  • Peter Schemmer, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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  • Jürgen Weitz, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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  • Markus W. Büchler, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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  • Martha M. Gebhard, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Experimental Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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  • Jan Schmidt, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

Received 12 December 2006

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1 Zhoobin A. Mood and Arianeb Mehrabi contributed equally to this work.

PII: S0022-4804(07)00181-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2007.03.027

Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 145, Issue 2 , Pages 205-213 , April 2008

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