Transplantation of pancreatic islets may provide a cure for type 1 diabetes. How—ever, this
treatment can currently be offered only to very few patients. To improve transplantation …

Pancreatic islet transplantation has become an established approach to β-cell replacement
therapy for the treatment of insulin-deficient diabetes. Recent progress in techniques for islet …

It has indeed been a distinct honor to be the recipient of the 2002 Outstanding Scientific
Achievement Award, and I was happy to accept it, on behalf of the entire islet transplant field …

In the past two decades, the development of experimental islet successful cell
transplantation techniques, in animal models, has led to enthusiasm about application of …

Engraftment (ie, the adaptation of transplanted pancreatic islets to their new surroundings
with regard to revascularization, reinnervation, and reorganization of other stromal …

Better results have been recently reported in clinical pancreatic islet transplantation (ITX)
due mostly to improved isolation techniques and immunosuppression; however, some …

Clinical islet transplantation has recently received a the journal has made to the field as this
new era for islet transplantation begins. strong impulse from the results obtained with the …

Pancreatic islet transplantation is a tempting strategy to treat patients with type 1 diabetes
mellitus, since if successful it could provide a cure for the disease. At present, there is …

Transplantation of the islets of Langerhans offers the possibility of curing diabetes, but the
problem has turned out to be more complex than was envisioned in the early 1970s when …

Achieving stable metabolic control in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is highly
desirable and may contribute to delaying and/or preventing the development of secondary …