- ►diabetesjournals.org M Brissova, M Fowler, P Wiebe, A Shostak, M … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Pancreatic islet transplantation is an emerging therapy for type 1 diabetes. To
survive and function, transplanted islets must revascularize because islet
isolation severs arterial and venous connections; the current paradigm is ... Cited by 69 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org D Nyqvist, M Köhler, H Wahlstedt, PO … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Pancreatic islet transplantation has emerged as a therapy for type 1 diabetes
and is today performed using both freshly isolated and cultured islets. Islet
blood vessels are disrupted during islet isolation; therefore, proper ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►fasebj.org [PDF] T Linn, K Schneider, HP Hammes, KT Preissner … - The FASEB Journal, 2003 - FASEB * Medical Clinic and Policlinic 3, Justus-Liebig University Giessen, Rodthohl 6,
35392 Giessen, Germany; † 5th Medical Clinic, Medical Faculty, University of
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- ►duke.edu [PDF] N Zhang, A Richter, J Suriawinata, S … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Successful islet transplantation depends on the infusion of sufficiently large
quantities of islets, of which only ∼30% become stably engrafted. Rapid and
adequate revascularization of transplanted islets is important for islet ... Cited by 80 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org G Mattsson, L Jansson, PO Carlsson - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc An adequate revascularization is crucial for islet survival and function after
transplantation. Previous studies have suggested that islet revascularization is
concluded within 14 days after transplantation. We investigated if the ... Cited by 83 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
L Jansson, PO Carlsson - Diabetologia, 2002 - Springer Endogenous pancreatic islets have a dense glomeru- lar-like angioarchitecture,
which ensures an optimal delivery of oxygen and nutrients to the islet cells,
pro- vides signals from other cells in the body and disposes secreted ... Cited by 80 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
Y Lai, D Schneider, A Kidszun, I Hauck- … - Transplantation, 2005 - journals.lww.com Transplantation. Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All Issues. ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - All 4 versions
JL Contreras, CA Smyth, C Eckstein, G … - Surgery, 2003 - Elsevier Background. Pancreatic islet transplantation has been validated as a treatment
for type 1 diabetes. However, a high number of islets is required to establish
euglycemia. Transplantation of islets leads to loss of islet vasculature, ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - All 11 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org G Mattsson, L Jansson, A Nordin, A … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc A drawback in pancreatic islet transplantation is the large number of islets
needed to obtain insulin independence in patients with diabetes. This most
likely reflects extensive posttransplantation islet cell death and ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►shouxi.net M Brissova, A Shostak, M Shiota, PO Wiebe, … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc To investigate molecular mechanisms controlling islet vascularization and
revascularization after transplantation, we examined pancreatic expression of
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