Prolonged Allogeneic Islet Graft Survival by Protoporphyrins
Transplantation of islets of Langerhans in patients with type 1 diabetes allows for improved metabolic control and insulin independence. The need for chronic immunosuppression limits this procedure to selected patients with brittle diabetes. Definition of therapeutic strategies allowing permanent en...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2005-02-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/000000005783983160 |