Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 6, Issue 5 , Pages 532-537, September 2010

Pancreatic islet isolation after gastric bypass in a rat model: technique and initial results for a promising research tool

  • Patrick Gatmaitan, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Hazel Huang, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathobiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Joseph Talarico, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Fady Moustarah, M.D., M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • ,
  • Sangeeta Kashyap, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • John P. Kirwan, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathobiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Philip R. Schauer, M.D., F.A.S.M.B.S.

      Affiliations

    • Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Stacy A. Brethauer, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Stacy A. Brethauer, M.D. Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, M61, Cleveland, OH 44195

Received 8 May 2009; received in revised form 9 March 2010; accepted 18 May 2010. published online 11 June 2010.

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 Supported in part by a research grant from Ethicon-Endosurgery.

 This study was awarded the Karl Storz Endoscopy-America Bariatric Surgery Fellow Scholarship Award at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery 26th Annual Meeting

PII: S1550-7289(10)00526-5

doi:10.1016/j.soard.2010.05.018

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 6, Issue 5 , Pages 532-537, September 2010

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