Retrievable, replaceable, macroencapsulated pancreatic islet xenografts: Long-term engraftment without immunosuppression

Transplantation

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 319-324

  Jain, Kanti ^a   Yang, Hua ^a   Cai, Bin Ru ^a   Haque, Besma ^a   Hurvitz, Arthur I ^b   Diehl, Carolyn ^a   Miyata, T ^c   Smith, Barry H ^a   Stenzel, Kurt ^a   Suthanthiran, Manikkam ^a   Rubin, Albert L ^a  

^a ROGOSIN INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Koken Bioscience Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; MALE; MICROENCAPSULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMAL; COLLAGEN; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; FEMALE; GELATIN SPONGE, ABSORBABLE; GRAFT REJECTION; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; SEPHAROSE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 0028968102     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199502000-00002     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Lacy PE. Status of islet cell transplantation. Diabetes Rev 1993; 1(1): 76.
2. Lacy PE, Hegre OE, Gerasimidi-Vazeou A, et al. Maintenance of normoglycemia in diabetic mice by subcutaneous xenografts of encapsulated islets. Science 1991; 254: 1782.
3. Monaco AP, Maki T, Ozato H, et al. Transplantation of islet allografts and xenografts in totally pancreatectomized diabetic dogs utilizing the hybrid artificial pancreas. Ann Surg 1991; 214: 339.
4. Lanza RP, Butler DH, Borland KM, et al. Xenotransplantation of canine, bovine, porcine islets in diabetic rats without immunosuppression. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1991; 88: 11100.
5. Lim F. Research report of Damon Corp. Needham Heights, MA: Damon Corp., 1978.
6. Lim F, Sun AM. Microencapsulated islets as bioartificial endo crine pancreas. Science 1980; 210: 908.
7. Altman JJ, Houlbert D, Callard P, et al. Long-term plasma glucose normalization in experimental diabetic rats with mac-rocencapsulated implants of benign human insulinomas. Diabetes 1986; 35: 625.
8. Fan M-Y, Lum Z-P, Fu X-W, et al. Reversal of diabetes in BB rats by transplantation of encapsulated pancreatic islets. Diabetes 1990; 39: 519.
9. Soon-Shiong P, Feldman E, Nelson R, et al. Long-term reversal of diabetes by the injection of immunoprotected islets. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1993; 90: 5843.
10. Iwata H, Takagi T, Ameniya H, et al. Agarose for a bioartificial pancreas. J Biomed Material Res 1992; 26: 967.
11. Iwata H, Amemiya H, Matsuda T, et al. Evaluation of microen capsulated islets in agarose gels as bioartificial pancreas by studies of hormone secretion in culture and xenotransplantation. Diabetes 1989; 38 (suppl 1): 224.
12. Ellis RJ, Rubin AL, Stenzel KH, et al. Xenograft prolongation by molecular coating with antigenically altered collagen. Surg Forum 1969; 20: 286.
13. Gotoh M, Maki T, Kiyoiaumi T, et al. An improved method for isolation on mouse pancreatic islets. Transplantation 1985; 40(4): 437.
14. Olack G, Swanson C, McLear M, et al. Islet purification using Euro-Ficoll gradients. Transplant Proc 1991; 23(1): 774.