Tacrolimus inhibits the revascularization of isolated pancreatic islets.

AIMS: Immunosuppressive drugs could be crucial factors for a poor outcome after islet allotransplantation. Unlike rapamycin, the effects of tacrolimus, the current standard immunosuppressant used in islet transplantation, on graft revascularization remain unclear. We examined the effects of tacrolim...

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Main Authors: Ryuichi Nishimura, Sho Nishioka, Ikuma Fujisawa, Hitoshi Shiku, Miki Shimada, Satoshi Sekiguchi, Keisei Fujimori, Akira Ushiyama, Tomokazu Matsue, Noriaki Ohuchi, Susumu Satomi, Masafumi Goto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3629082?pdf=render

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