Review Article

Engraftment of Insulin-Producing Cells from Porcine Islets in Non-Immune-Suppressed Rats or Nonhuman Primates Transplanted Previously with Embryonic Pig Pancreas

Table 1

Methodology employed for transplantation of embryonic pig pancreas in immune sufficient non-immune-suppressed rats.

References [3ā€“5, 7]Reference [11]

Developmental stage of donorsE28 preferred, E29E28, E42 preferred
Incubation prior to transplantationGrowth factors & cytokinesNone
Diabetic status of the hostDiabeticNondiabetic
Transplantation siteInterposed within mesenterySutured in omentum