Article
Bone marrow transplantation induces normoglycemia in a type 2 diabetes mellitus murine model.
Transplantation proceedings - 1 Jan 2000
Flaquer M, Franquesa M, Barquinero J, Lloberas N, Gutiérrez C, Torras J, Grinyo J M, Cruzado J M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the cellular mechanisms involved in the regression of diabetic nephropathy, bone marrow-derived cells must be identified. The aim of this study was to obtain a diabetic chimeric model with bone marrow cells expressing enhanced green fluorecence protein (EGFP), without modifying the course of diabetic nephropathy. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Bone marrow transplantation (BMT) was performed in an...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
