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Islet cell transplantation for the treatment of type 1 diabetes: recent advances and future challenges

Islet transplantation is a well-established therapeutic treatment for a subset of patients with complicated type I diabetes mellitus. Prior to the Edmonton Protocol, only 9% of the 267 islet transplant recipients since 1999 were insulin independent for >1 year. In 2000, the Edmonton group reporte...

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Autores principales: Bruni, Anthony, Gala-Lopez, Boris, Pepper, Andrew R, Abualhassan, Nasser S, Shapiro, AM James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4075233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25018643
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S50789