Successful Islet Transplantation Into a Subcutaneous Polycaprolactone Scaffold in Mice and Pigs

Background. Islet transplantation is a promising treatment for type 1 diabetes. It has the potential to improve glycemic control, particularly in patients suffering from hypoglycemic unawareness and glycemic instability. As most islet grafts do not function permanently, efforts are needed to create...

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Main Authors: Alexandra M. Smink, PhD, Samuel Rodriquez, BSc, Shiri Li, PhD, Bryan Ceballos, BSc, Nicole Corrales, BSc, Michael Alexander, MSc, Taco Koster, BSc, Bart J. de Haan, BSc, Jonathan R.T. Lakey, PhD, Paul de Vos, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-01-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001417