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Islet Transplantation to the Anterior Chamber of the Eye—A Future Treatment Option for Insulin-Deficient Type-2 Diabetics? A Case Report from a Nonhuman Type-2 Diabetic Primate

Replacement of the insulin-secreting beta cells through transplantation of pancreatic islets to the liver is a promising treatment for type-1 diabetes. However, low oxygen tension, shear stress, and the induction of inflammation lead to significant islet dysfunction and loss. The anterior chamber of...

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Autores principales: Tun, Sai Bo Bo, Chua, Minni, Hasan, Riasat, Köhler, Martin, Zheng, Xiaofeng, Ali, Yusuf, Abdulreda, Midhat H., Juntti-Berggren, Lisa, Barathi, Veluchamy A., Berggren, Per-Olof
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7444223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32264703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0963689720913256