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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2023-01-01
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Series: | Transplantation Direct |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001417 |