Understanding the Structural Arrangement of Islets in Chronic Pancreatitis
Pondugala Pavan Kumar,
Guduru Venkat Rao,
Mahesh Shetty
et al.
Abstract:Islet transplantation has become an established method for the treatment of insulin-deficient diabetes such as type 1 and type 3C (pancreatogenic). An effective transplantation necessitates a thorough understanding of the islet architecture and related functions to improve engraftment outcomes. However, in chronic pancreatitis (CP), the structural and related functional information is inadequate. Hence, the present study is aimed to understand the cytoarchitecture of endocrine cells and their functional implic… Show more
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