Superiority of Small Islets in Human Islet Transplantation

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  • DOI 10.2337/db06-0779
  • PMID https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17327426
  • OpenAlex ID W2165817281
  • Type Article
  • Language EN
  • Published 27 Feb 2007
  • Volume 56 (3)
  • Pages 594–603
  • Source Diabetes
  • Publisher American Diabetes Association
  • FWCI 13.75
  • Countries 1
  • Institutions 2
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Superiority of Small Islets in Human Islet Transplantation

Article 2007 EN Green

Many factors influence the outcome of islet transplantation. As islets in the early posttransplant setting are supplied with oxygen by diffusion only and are in a hypoxic state in the portal system, we tested whether small human islets are superior to large islets both in vitro and in vivo. We assessed insulin secretion of large and small islets and quantified cell death during hypoxic conditions…

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1 Roger Lehmann University Hospital Zurich (CH)
2 Richard A. Zuellig University Hospital Zurich (CH) —
3 Patrick Kugelmeier University of Zurich (CH) —
4 Philipp B. Baenninger University Hospital Zurich (CH)
5 Wolfgang Moritz University Hospital Zurich (CH)
6 Aurel A. Perren University Hospital Zurich (CH)
7 Pierre‐Alain Clavien University Hospital Zurich (CH)
8 Markus Weber University Hospital Zurich (CH)
9 Giatgen A. Spinas University Hospital Zurich (CH)

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