Pancreas transplantation for type 1 diabetes in Japan: past, present and future prospects

In Japan, the first pancreas transplantation was performed in 1984 from a brain-dead donor; subsequently, however, the concept of brain death became a social issue. Thereafter, the "Organ Transplant Act", which enables brain-dead transplantation, was enacted in 1997, and then revised in 20...

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Published in:Glob Health Med
Main Authors: Awata, Takuya, Kenmochi, Takashi, Tomimaru, Yoshito, Eguchi, Hidetoshi, Ito, Toshinori, Shimoda, Masayuki
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Center for Global Health and Medicine 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7780286/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33409415
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.35772/ghm.2020.01069
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