Islet Amyloid in Whole Pancreas Transplants for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (DM): Possible Role of Type 2 DM for Graft Failure
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Islet Amyloid Polypeptide is not a Target Antigen for CD8+ T-Cells in Type 2 Diabetes
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Transplantation
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1600-6135
DOI: 10.1111/ajt.13269