Biomaterial-assisted strategies to improve islet graft revascularization and transplant outcomes
Boyang Qi, Yang Ding, Ying Zhang, Longfa Kou, Ying‐Zheng Zhao, Qing Yao
Abstract
, vascular endothelial growth factor, VEGF), co-transplantation of vascular fragments, and pre-vascularization of the graft site. These innovative approaches pave the way for the development of effective islet transplantation therapies for individuals with T1D.
Topics & Concepts
IsletRevascularizationMedicineTransplantationType 1 diabetesDiabetes mellitusIntensive care medicineInternal medicineSurgeryEndocrinologyMyocardial infarctionPancreatic function and diabetesDiabetes Management and Research