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Immunopathology of the human pancreas in type-I diabetes.

MCP-1 upregulates amylin expression in murine pancreatic β cells through ERK/JNK-AP1 and NF-κB related signaling pathways independent of CCR2.

Islet-like cell aggregates generated from human adipose tissue derived stem cells ameliorate experimental diabetes in mice.

Regenerative medicine for insulin deficiency: creation of pancreatic islets and bioartificial pancreas.

AGEs decrease insulin synthesis in pancreatic β-cell by repressing Pdx-1 protein expression at the post-translational level.

Isolation of human islets from partially pancreatectomized patients.

A novel fluorescence imaging approach for comparative measurements of pancreatic islet function in vitro.

HLA genes, islet autoantibodies and residual C-peptide at the clinical onset of type 1 diabetes mellitus and the risk of retinopathy 15 years later.

Islet amyloid polypeptide in pancreatic islets from type 1 diabetic subjects.

[Disturbances of carbohydrate metabolism and factors stimulating its development in ontogenesis].

Survival of an islet β-cell in type-2 diabetes: curbing the effects of amyloid cytotoxicity.

Effects of bacterial infection on insulin secretory capacity of human adult pancreatic islets.

Magnetic resonance imaging of pancreatic islets transplanted into the liver in humans.

Functional MRI characterization of isolated human islet activation.

Immobilization of the soluble domain of human complement receptor 1 on agarose-encapsulated islets for the prevention of complement activation.

Human cord blood stem cells and the journey to a cure for type 1 diabetes.

Novel GPR119 agonist AS1535907 contributes to first-phase insulin secretion in rat perfused pancreas and diabetic db/db mice.

Implantation of bFGF-treated islet progenitor cells ameliorates streptozotocin-induced diabetes in rats.

Body talk. How the endocrine system controls blood glucose.

Enumeration of islets by nuclei counting and light microscopic analysis.