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• Islet cell transplantation — Islet transplantation is the transplantation of isolated islets from a donor pancreas and into another person. It is an experimental treatment for type 1 diabetes mellitus. Once transplanted, the islets begin to produce insulin, actively… …   Wikipedia

• Islet cell carcinoma — Classification and external resources A symptomatic patient with pheochromocytoma and islet cell tumor of the pancreas. A small right pheochromocytoma with a necrotic center (P) is s …   Wikipedia

• Islet Inn — (Puli,Тайвань) Категория отеля: Адрес: No. 50, Datong Street, Puli Township, 545 Puli, Та …   Каталог отелей

• islet autoantibodies — islet cell autoantibodies autoantibodies against the islet cells, seen in some persons with type 1 diabetes mellitus; called also anti islet a s …   Medical dictionary

• Islet Point — (coord|54|14|S|36|38|W|) is a headland forming the east side of the entrance to Carlita Bay, Cumberland West Bay, on the north coast of South Georgia. The name appears to be first used on a 1929 British Admiralty chart and probably derives from… …   Wikipedia

• islet cell — n one of the endocrine cells making up an islet of Langerhans …   Medical dictionary

• islet of Langerhans — islet of Lang·er·hans läŋ ər .hänz, .hän(t)s n any of the groups of small slightly granular endocrine cells that form anastomosing trabeculae among the tubules and alveoli of the pancreas and secrete insulin and glucagon called also islet… …   Medical dictionary

• Islet — Is let, n. [OF. islette (cf. F. [^i]lot), dim. of isle.] A little island. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• islet — 1530s, from M.Fr. islette (Mod.Fr. îlette), dim. of isle (see ISLE (Cf. isle)) …   Etymology dictionary

• islet — ► NOUN ▪ a small island …   English terms dictionary

• islet — [ī′lit] n. [OFr, dim. of isle, ISLE] a very small island …   English World dictionary