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ReviewThe EMBO journal2015

Toward beta cell replacement for diabetes.

Bjarki Johannesson, Lina Sui, Donald O Freytes, Remi J Creusot, Dieter Egli

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Review in The EMBO journal, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Advanced therapy to cure diabetes: mission impossible is now possible?Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2024
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  8. Reprogramming Cells to Make Insulin.Journal of the Endocrine Society · 2019
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  17. β-cell replacement sources for type 1 diabetes: a focus on pancreatic ductal cells.Therapeutic advances in endocrinology and metabolism · 2016
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Bjarki JohannessonThe New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute, New York, NY, USA.
Lina SuiNaomi Berrie Diabetes Center & Department of Pediatrics, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Donald O FreytesThe New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute, New York, NY, USA.
Remi J CreusotColumbia Center for Translational Immunology, Department of Medicine and Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Dieter EgliThe New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute, New York, NY, USA Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center & Department of Pediatrics, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA de2220@cumc.columbia.edu.

Funding

RESEARCH TRAININGP30DK026687 · NIDDK · ST. LUKE'S-ROOSEVELT INST FOR HLTH SCIS · PI Anthony W Ferrante, DYMPNA GALLAGHER · 1986 to 2026
$33.0M
NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK026687
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The discovery of insulin more than 90 years ago introduced a life-saving treatment for patients with type 1 diabetes, and since then, significant progress has been made in clinical care for all forms of diabetes. However, no method of insulin delivery matches the ability of the human pancreas to reliably and automatically maintain glucose levels within a tight range. Transplantation of human islets or of an intact pancreas can in principle cure diabetes, but this approach is generally reserved for cases with simultaneous transplantation of a kidney, where immunosuppression is already a requirement. Recent advances in cell reprogramming and beta cell differentiation now allow the generation of personalized stem cells, providing an unlimited source of beta cells for research and for developing autologous cell therapies. In this review, we will discuss the utility of stem cell-derived beta cells to investigate the mechanisms of beta cell failure in diabetes, and the challenges to develop beta cell replacement therapies. These challenges include appropriate quality controls of the cells being used, the ability to generate beta cell grafts of stable cellular composition, and in the case of type 1 diabetes, protecting implanted cells from autoimmune destruction without compromising other aspects of the immune system or the functionality of the graft. Such novel treatments will need to match or exceed the relative safety and efficacy of available care for diabetes.

Indexed as

Immunosuppression TherapyInsulin-Secreting CellsTransplantation ImmunologyAnimalsAutograftsCellular ReprogrammingDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1HumansIslets of Langerhans TransplantationKidney Transplantationbeta cellscell replacement therapystem cellstype 1 diabetes

Identifiers

PMID25733347
PMCPMC4388595

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