Engineering Pancreatic Islets to Transiently Codisplay on Their Surface Thrombomodulin and CD47 Immunomodulatory Proteins as a Means of Mitigating Instant …

A Turan, M Tarique, L Zhang, S Kazmi… - The Journal of …, 2024‏ - academic.oup.com
Most pancreatic islets are destroyed immediately after intraportal transplantation by an
instant blood-mediated inflammatory reaction (IBMIR) generated through activation of …

Engineering pancreatic islets with a novel form of thrombomodulin protein to overcome early graft loss triggered by instant blood-mediated inflammatory reaction

A Turan, L Zhang, M Tarique, V Ulker, FN Arguc… - American Journal of …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The instant blood-mediated inflammatory reaction (IBMIR) is initiated by innate immune
responses that cause substantial islet loss after intraportal transplantation. Thrombomodulin …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol for transplanting pancreatic islets into the parametrial fat pad of female mice

MG Tedla, N Wright, ES Yolcu, Y Wang, H Shirwan - STAR protocols, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Although the male epididymal fat pad is an effective site for islet transplantation, females
lack this tissue. Here, we present a protocol to assess the parametrial fat pad (PFP) adjacent …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol for isolation and transplantation of rat pancreatic islets in the kidney capsule to treat diabetes

D Li, W Kong, Y Hong, W Zhang, B Sun, X Wang… - STAR protocols, 2025‏ - Elsevier
Islet transplantation offers promise for those with type 1 and late-stage type 2 diabetes;
however, islet isolation from the pancreas is challenging due to the interference of exocrine …