Facilitating islet transplantation using a three-step approach with mesenchymal stem cells, encapsulation, and pulsed focused ultrasound

Facilitating islet transplantation using a three-step approach with mesenchymal stem cells, encapsulation, and pulsed focused ultrasound

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to examine the effect of a three-step approach that utilizes the application of adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells (AD-MSCs), encapsulation, and pulsed focused ultrasound (pFUS) to help the engraftment and function of transplanted islets. Meth...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Razavi, Tanchen Ren, Fengyang Zheng, Arsenii Telichko, Jing Wang, Jeremy J. Dahl, Utkan Demirci, Avnesh S. Thakor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Islets transplantation
Mesenchymal stem cells
Encapsulation
Pulsed focused ultrasound
Diabetes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-020-01897-z

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