Human Recombinant Antithrombin (ATryn®) Administration Improves Survival and Prevents Intravascular Coagulation after Intraportal Islet Transplantation in a Piglet Model

Human islet transplantation is a viable treatment option for type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). However, pancreatic islet inflammation after transplantation induced by innate immune responses is likely to hinder graft function. This is mediated by incompatibility between islets and the blood interface...

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Main Authors: Valery Gmyr, Caroline Bonner, Ericka Moerman, Antoine Tournoys, Nathalie Delalleau, Audrey Quenon, Julien Thevenet, Mikael Chetboun, Julie Kerr-Conte, François Pattou, Thomas Hubert, Merce Jourdain M.D., Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-02-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368916X693554