Implication of Mitochondrial Cytoprotection in Human Islet Isolation and Transplantation

Islet transplantation is a promising therapy for type 1 diabetes mellitus; however, success rates in achieving both short- and long-term insulin independence are not consistent, due in part to inconsistent islet quality and quantity caused by the complex nature and multistep process of islet isolati...

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Main Authors: Yong Wang, Joshua E. Mendoza-Elias, Meirigeng Qi, Tricia A. Harvat, Sang Joon Ahn, Dongyoung Lee, Diana Gutierrez, Hyojin Jeon, Daniel Paushter, José Oberholzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Biochemistry Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/395974
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