Human pancreatic islet transplantation: an update and description of the establishment of a pancreatic islet isolation laboratory

Human pancreatic islet transplantation: an update and description of the establishment of a pancreatic islet isolation laboratory

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is associated with chronic complications that lead to high morbidity and mortality rates in young adults of productive age. Intensive insulin therapy has been able to reduce the likelihood of the development of chronic diabetes complications. However, this treatment i...

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Main Authors: Jakeline Rheinheimer, Andrea C. Bauer, Sandra P. Silveiro, Aline A. F. Estivalet, Ana P. Bouças, Annelise R. Rosa, Bianca M. de Souza, Fernanda S. de Oliveira, Lavínia A. Cruz, Letícia A. Brondani, Mirela J. Azevedo, Natália E. Lemos, Rodrigo Carlessi, Taís S. Assmann, Jorge L. Gross, Cristiane B. Leitão, Daisy Crispim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Series:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Human pancreatic islets
type 1 diabetes mellitus
islet isolation
islet transplantation
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