Immunohistochemical features of pancreas of deadborn from mothers with HIV-infection
Immunohistochemical study of pancreatic gland stillbirths from HIV-infected mothers showed a decrease of light intensity β -cells in the specimens treated with monoclonal antibody to insulin, which was strong evidence of functional inhibition β -cells of islets of Langerhans. Consequence of the development of the fetus, in HIV-infected mothers in the pancreas was also a massive expansion of the stroma by grows interlobular and intralobular connective tissue.