Reversal of Hyperglycemia by Subcutaneous Islet Engraftment Using an Atelocollagen Sponge as a Scaffold
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) affects 8.4 million people worldwide, with patients primarily relying on exogenous insulin injections to maintain blood glucose levels. Islet transplantation via the portal vein has allowed for the direct internal release of insulin by glucose-sensitive islets. Howeve...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2024-09-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/09636897241277980 |