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Bradley Henry Collins

Bradley Henry Collins

Associate Professor of Surgery
Surgery, Abdominal Transplant Surgery
colli005@mc.duke.edu
Box 3512 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
Hanes House, Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710

Featured Works

Porcine islets as an alternative to human islets for transplantation.

Journal article J Investig Med · November 2001 Featured Publication Full text Link to item Cite

A reliable method for isolation of viable porcine islet cells.

Journal article Arch Surg · March 2001 Featured Publication HYPOTHESIS: Mechanical injury and oxidative stress caused by reoxygenation of isolated porcine islet cells result in their unresponsiveness to glucose stimulation. DESIGN: Adult pigs (weighing 25-30 kg) were anesthetized, and following intra-arterial infus ... Full text Link to item Cite

Islet cell transplantation for the treatment of diabetes mellitus.

Journal article Expert Opin Biol Ther · January 2001 Featured Publication Diabetes mellitus is estimated to affect at least 16 million individuals in the United States and 135 million persons worldwide. It is a significant cause of morbidity and early mortality. The related expenses are astronomical with at least 15% of healthca ... Full text Link to item Cite