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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Main Authors: Daniel Espes, Hanna Liljebäck, Petra Franzén, My Quach, Joey Lau, Per-Ola Carlsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-11-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0963689720960184