Emerging routes to the generation of functional β-cells for diabetes mellitus cell therapy

GG Nair, ES Tzanakakis, M Hebrok - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2020 - nature.com
Diabetes mellitus, which affects more than 463 million people globally, is caused by the
autoimmune ablation or functional loss of insulin-producing β-cells, and prevalence is …

[HTML][HTML] Type 1 diabetes and engineering enhanced islet transplantation

A Jeyagaran, C Lu, A Zbinden, AL Birkenfeld… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of new therapeutic approaches to treat type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D)
relies on the precise understanding and deciphering of insulin-secreting β-cell biology, as …

[HTML][HTML] Making human pancreatic islet organoids: Progresses on the cell origins, biomaterials and three-dimensional technologies

L Jiang, Y Shen, Y Liu, L Zhang, W Jiang - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetes is one of the most socially challenging health concerns. Even though islet
transplantation has shown promise for insulin-dependent diabetes, there is still no effective …

Perspectives on scaling production of adipose tissue for food applications

JSK Yuen Jr, AJ Stout, NS Kawecki, SM Letcher… - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
With rising global demand for food proteins and significant environmental impact associated
with conventional animal agriculture, it is important to develop sustainable alternatives to …

Importance of multiple endocrine cell types in islet organoids for type 1 diabetes treatment

ES Heaton, S Jin - Translational Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Almost 50 years ago, scientists developed the bi-hormonal abnormality hypothesis, stating
that diabetes is not caused merely by the impaired insulin signaling. Instead, the presence of …

Insulin/glucose-responsive cells derived from induced pluripotent stem cells: disease modeling and treatment of diabetes

S Gheibi, T Singh, JPMCM da Cunha, M Fex, H Mulder - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Type 2 diabetes, characterized by dysfunction of pancreatic β-cells and insulin resistance in
peripheral organs, accounts for more than 90% of all diabetes. Despite current …

[HTML][HTML] Stem cell therapy for insulin-dependent diabetes: Are we still on the road?

L Yang, ZM Hu, FX Jiang, W Wang - World journal of stem cells, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In insulin-dependent diabetes, the islet β cells do not produce enough insulin and the
patients must receive exogenous insulin to control blood sugar. However, there are still …

Production and cryopreservation of definitive endoderm from human pluripotent stem cells under defined and scalable culture conditions

A Sahabian, J Dahlmann, U Martin, R Olmer - Nature Protocols, 2021 - nature.com
The endodermal germ layer gives rise to respiratory epithelium, hepatocytes, pancreatic
cells and intestinal lineages, among other cell types. These lineages can be differentiated …

Recent advances in the generation of β-cells from induced pluripotent stem cells as a potential cure for diabetes mellitus

A Agrawal, G Narayan, R Gogoi… - Cell Biology and …, 2021 - Springer
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a group of metabolic disorders characterized by high blood
glucose levels due to insufficient insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. The present-day …

Chemically-defined, xeno-free, scalable production of hPSC-derived definitive endoderm aggregates with multi-lineage differentiation potential

A Sahabian, M Sgodda, O Naujok, R Dettmer… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
For the production and bio-banking of differentiated derivatives from human pluripotent stem
cells (hPSCs) in large quantities for drug screening and cellular therapies, well-defined and …