The effect of epitope‐based ligation of ICAM‐1 on survival and retransplantation of pig islets in nonhuman primates
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DOI: 10.1111/xen.12362
Abstract: Pig islet xenotransplantation is a promising alternative to allogeneic transplantation. However, the wide immunologic barrier between pigs and primates limits the long‐term survival of the graft. MD‐3, a novel monoclonal antibody (mAb) that recognizes a… read more here.
Keywords: pig; retransplantation; pig islets; icam ... See more keywords
Current Topics of Relevance to the Xenotransplantation of Free Pig Islets
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.854883
Abstract: Pig islet xenotransplantation is a potential treatment for patients with type 1 diabetes. Current efforts are focused on identifying the optimal pig islet source and overcoming the immunological barrier. The optimal age of the pig… read more here.
Keywords: pig; pig islet; current topics; islet ... See more keywords