Conformal Coating of Stem Cell-Derived Islets for β Cell Replacement in Type 1 Diabetes

Summary: The scarcity of donors and need for immunosuppression limit pancreatic islet transplantation to a few patients with labile type 1 diabetes. Transplantation of encapsulated stem cell-derived islets (SC islets) might extend the applicability of islet transplantation to a larger cohort of pati...

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Main Authors: Aaron A. Stock, Vita Manzoli, Teresa De Toni, Maria M. Abreu, Yeh-Chuin Poh, Lillian Ye, Adam Roose, Felicia W. Pagliuca, Chris Thanos, Camillo Ricordi, Alice A. Tomei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Stem Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213671119304072