Insulin-Induced Normoglycemia Reduces Islet Number Needed to Achieve Normoglycemia after Allogeneic Islet Transplantation in Diabetic Mice

The Edmonton protocol established that insulin independence could be reached with the transplantation of an appropriate number of islet cells. However, to effect a cure, islets from two or three pancreases are needed. The aim of this study was to examine whether normoglycemia, with insulin treatment...

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Main Authors: Juan C. Ferrer-Garcia, Juan F. Merino-Torres, Gema Pérez Bermejo, Carmen Herrera-Vela, Jose L. Ponce-Marco, Francisco Piñon-Selles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2003-11-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/000000003771000192