Islet Transplantation and Beta Cell Replacement Therapy 1st Edition by James Shapiro, James Shaw – Ebook PDF Instant Download/Delivery: 1420016512, 9781420016512
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ISBN 10: 1420016512
ISBN 13: 9781420016512
Author: A.M. James Shapiro, James A.M. Shaw
Beta cell replacement through transplantation remains the only treatment option for Type 1 diabetes enabling restoration of near-physiological glucose levels without significant hypoglycemia. Outlining the most recent advances and research breakthroughs, this practical guide and reference work explores the impact of islet cell transplantation
Table of contents:
1 A Historical Perspective on Experimental and Clinical Islet Transplantation
2 Hypoglycemia in Type 1 Diabetes: The Need for a New Approach
3 Patient Selection and Assessment: An Endocrinologist’s Perspective
5 Pancreas Preservation for Islet Isolation
6 Aspects and Challenges of Islet Isolation
7 Percutaneous Portal Vein Access: Radiological Aspects
8 Care of the Islet Transplant Recipient: Immunosuppressive Management and Complications
9 Islet Graft Monitoring and Imaging
10 Metabolic Measures of Islet Function and Mass After Islet Transplantation
11 Challenges in Setting Up a New Islet Transplant Program
12 Key Factors to Consider in Setting Up Clinical Trials in Islet Cell Transplantation: A Nursing Coordinator’s Perspective
13 Clinical Outcomes and Future Directions in Islet Transplantation
14 Culture and Transportation of Human Islets Between Centers
15 Development and Application of Contemporary Immunosuppression in Human Islet Transplantation
16 Pig Islet Xenotransplantation— Update and Context
17 Approaches to ß-Cell Regeneration and Neogenesis
18 Stem Cell Approaches for ß-Cell Replacement
19 Diabetes Gene Therapy
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Tags: James Shapiro, James Shaw, Transplantation, Replacement