Extracellular matrix (ECM) plays an important developmental role by regulating cell
behaviour through structural and biochemical stimulation. Tissue-specific ECM, attained …

The rate of solid organ transplant in reproductive-aged patients has increased in the past 3
decades. Concurrently, the range of medical immunosuppressive agents has increased …

Diabetes is the pandemic disease of the modern era, with 10% of these patients having type
1 diabetes mellitus. Despite the prevalence, morbidities, and associated financial burden …

Background. Pancreas graft status in simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant (SPKTx) is
currently assessed by nonspecific biochemical markers, typically amylase or lipase …

Simultaneous pancreas‐kidney transplantation (SPKT) aimed at increasing the life
expectancy for diabetic patients with end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). However, the risks …

Studies have found similar outcomes of Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney transplantation
(SPKT) in patients with Type 2 (T2D) and Type 1 diabetes (T1D). However, there are scarce …

β cell replacement with either pancreas or islet transplantation has progressed immensely
over the last decades with current 1-and 5-year insulin independence rates of approximately …

Pancreas transplant outcomes have progressively improved. Despite this, some centers
have continued to employ historical age limits for pancreas transplant candidates. We …

Islet transplantation stabilizes glycemic control in patients with complicated diabetes
mellitus. Rapid functional decline could be due to islet allograft rejection. However, there is …

We study the efficacy of the donor-priority rule in promoting deceased organ donation under
blood-type compatibility constraints in both theory and the laboratory. Compared with an …