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Volume 17, Issue 3
1 March 1913
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Article| March 01 1913

PANCREATIC TRANSPLANTATIONS IN THE SPLEEN

Joseph H. Pratt,
Joseph H. Pratt
From the Laboratory of the Theory and Practice of Physic, Harvard University, Boston.
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Fred T. Murphy
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Joseph H. Pratt
From the Laboratory of the Theory and Practice of Physic, Harvard University, Boston.
Fred T. Murphy
From the Laboratory of the Theory and Practice of Physic, Harvard University, Boston.
Received: November 21 1912
Online ISSN: 1540-9538
Print ISSN: 0022-1007
Copyright, 1913, by The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research New York
1913
J Exp Med (1913) 17 (3): 252–272.
https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.17.3.252
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November 21 1912

Pancreatic tissue implanted in the spleen and separated from its original vascular and nervous connections can live and functionate for months. A small nodule of pancreatic tissue composed of acini without demonstrable islands of Langerhans prevented the development of diabetes. Death occurred 187 days after the extirpation of the pancreas.

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