Immune-Protective Formulations and Process Strategies for Improved Survival and Function of Transplanted Islets

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease caused by the immune system attacking and destroying insulin-producing β cells in the pancreas. Islet transplantation is becoming one of the most promising therapies for T1D patients. However, its clinical use is limited by substantial cell loss after i...

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Main Authors: Yannan Shi, Ying-Zheng Zhao, Zhikai Jiang, Zeqing Wang, Qian Wang, Longfa Kou, Qing Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.923241/full