[HTML][HTML] Semifluorinated alkanes as new drug carriers—an overview of potential medical and clinical applications

C Tsagogiorgas, M Otto - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fluorinated compounds have been used in clinical and biomedical applications for years.
The newer class of semifluorinated alkanes (SFAs) has very interesting physicochemical …

Xenoislets: porcine pancreatic islets for the treatment of type I diabetes

NI Mourad, PR Gianello - Current opinion in organ transplantation, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Pig islet xenotransplantation is still a serious contestant in the race for novel treatments for
type I diabetes. Adequate pathogen screening, animal selection, and the establishment of …

[HTML][HTML] NLRP3 inflammasome is activated in rat pancreatic islets by transplantation and hypoxia

V Lavallard, D Cottet-Dumoulin, CH Wassmer… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Hypoxia, IL-1β production and oxidative stress are involved in islet graft dysfunction and
destruction. However, the link between these events has not yet been determined in …

[PDF][PDF] NLRP3 Inflammasome is Activated in Rat Pancreatic Islets by Transplantation and Hypoxia

E Berishvili, T Berney, D Bosco - access.archive-ouverte.unige.ch
Materials and methods Animals. Male Sprague Dawley rats (8-weeks-old) and male CB17
SCID mice (9-weeks-old) were purchased from Janvier (Le Genest St-Ile, France). All …

[HTML][HTML] Current Assessment of Clinical Pancreatic Islet Allotransplantation

P Chhabra, KL Brayman - OBM Transplantation, 2020 - lidsen.com
Clinical islet allotransplantation represents a minimally invasive, efficacious alternative to
pancreas transplantation for restoring glycemic control and insulin independence in select …

Material development and characterisation of a functionalised biomaterial to support pancreatic islet viability.

L McDonough - 2019 - repository.rcsi.com
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease which affects over 425 million people worldwide
(2017), a number which is expected to rise to 629 million people by 2045. Diabetes mellitus …