Temporary treatment with sirolimus and low-trough cyclosporine prevents acute islet allograft rejection, and combination with starch-conjugated deferoxamine promotes islet engraftment in the preclinical pig model.
Department of Surgery at University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
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Shibata
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Matsumoto
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Sageshima
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Hiraoka
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Sutherland
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Kirchhof
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Guo
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Koyama
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Gilmore
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Dunning
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Ansite
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Shearer
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Clemmings
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Hedlund
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Sehgal
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Hering
D000208:Acute Disease; D000818:Animals; D002614:Chelating Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016572:Cyclosporine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003676:Deferoxamine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006084:Graft Rejection / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006085:Graft Survival / Q000187:drug effects*; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016381:Islets of Langerhans Transplantation / Q000276:immunology*; D020123:Sirolimus / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013552:Swine; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous
D002614:Chelating Agents; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D016572:Cyclosporine; D003676:Deferoxamine; D020123:Sirolimus