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Developing clinically translatable chimerism induction protocols in a stringent murine model
DownloadSpring 2020
Allogeneic hematopoietic chimerism induction via bone marrow transplantation (BMT) is thus far the most robust method for inducing donor antigen specific tolerance to allogeneic grafts. However, limited by the toxicity of the reagents used in conditioning the recipients, the demand of a high dose...
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Evaluating the Effect of a Ten-Minute Aerobic Cooldown on the Blood Glucose Response of Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Following Fasted Resistance Exercise
DownloadFall 2023
Abstract Introduction: Despite the health promoting effects of physical activity and exercise, people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are less active than people without diabetes. This disparity is partly due to the risk of hypoglycemia and the tedious steps required to prevent or treat hyperglycemia...
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Neonatal Porcine Islet Xenotransplantation: Non-invasive in vivo imaging and basic islet biology
DownloadFall 2022
Islet transplantation has been proven as a successful clinical therapy for diabetes; however, its widespread use is limited by multiple factors including a shortage of human donors, the need for long term immunosuppression and difficulty with graft monitoring post transplantation. Pig islet...
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The BETA-2 Score: a Tool for Assessing Beta Cell Function in Clinical Islet Transplantation and Type 1 Diabetes Intervention Trials
DownloadFall 2017
Preservation of beta cell function is integral to clinical islet transplantation (CIT) and in the development of treatments which halt the progression of type 1 diabetes (T1D). Outcome assessment remains difficult in both fields as the preservation of beta cell function and maintenance of glucose...