Function and Gene Expression of Islets Experimentally Transplanted to Muscle and Omentum
Islet transplantation to the liver is a potential curative treatment for patients with type 1 diabetes. Muscle and the greater omentum are two alternative implantation sites, which can provide excellent engraftment and hold potential as future sites for stem-cell-derived beta-cell replacement. We ev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-11-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0963689720960184 |