Nonhuman Primate Models of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus for Islet Transplantation

Islet transplantation is an attractive treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). Animal models of diabetes mellitus (DM) contribute a lot to the experimental studies of islet transplantation and to evaluations of isolated islet grafts for future clinical applications. Diabetic nonhuman primates...

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Main Authors: Haitao Zhu, Liang Yu, Yayi He, Bo Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/785948