Steroid-Free Immune Suppression Impairs Glycemic Control in a Healthy Cynomolgus Monkey
The need for chronic immune suppression (IS) is one of the hurdles precluding widespread use of islet cell transplantation to restore glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes. We report the case of a healthy nonhuman primate (NHP) treated on and off for over 2.5 years with steroid-free IS,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Cell Transplantation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0963689718823505 |