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ArticleJournal of transplantation2011

Evolution of β-Cell Replacement Therapy in Diabetes Mellitus: Islet Cell Transplantation.

Cyrus Jahansouz, Cameron Jahansouz, Sean C Kumer, Kenneth L Brayman

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Article in Journal of transplantation, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Single-donor islet transplantation in type 1 diabetes: patient selection and special considerations.Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy · 2017
    Review
  3. Review
  4. What's new in clinical solid organ transplantation by 2013.World journal of transplantation · 2014
    Review
  5. Current status of clinical islet transplantation.World journal of transplantation · 2013
    Article
  6. Biologic agents in islet transplantation.Current diabetes reports · 2013
    Review
  7. Article
  8. Article
4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Cyrus JahansouzSchool of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22102, USA.
Cameron Jahansouz
Sean C Kumer
Kenneth L Brayman

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 23.6 million people in the United States are affected. Of these individuals, 5 to 10% have been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), an autoimmune disease. Although it often appears in childhood, T1DM may manifest at any age, leading to significant morbidity and decreased quality of life. Since the 1960s, the surgical treatment for diabetes mellitus has evolved to become a viable alternative to insulin administration, beginning with pancreatic transplantation. While islet cell transplantation has emerged as another potential alternative, its role in the treatment of T1DM remains to be solidified as research continues to establish it as a truly viable alternative for achieving insulin independence. In this paper, the historical evolution, procurement, current status, benefits, risks, and ongoing research of islet cell transplantation are explored.

Identifiers

PMID22013505
PMCPMC3195999

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