Islets for research: nothing is perfect, but we can do better

Nano, Rita; Kerr-Conte, Julie A; Bosco, Domenico; Karlsson, Marie; Lavallard, Vanessa; Melzi, Raffaella; Gmyr, Valery; Mercalli, Alessia; Berney, Thierry; Pattou, François; Korsgren, Olle; Piemonti, Lorenzo

doi:10.2337/db19-0367

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Islets for research: nothing is perfect, but we can do better

ContributorsNano, Rita; Kerr-Conte, Julie A; Bosco, Domenico; Karlsson, Marie; Lavallard, Vanessa; Melzi, Raffaella; Gmyr, Valery; Mercalli, Alessia; Berney, Thierry; Pattou, François; Korsgren, Olle; Piemonti, Lorenzo

Published inDiabetes, vol. 68, no. 8, p. 1541-1543

Publication date2019

Abstract

In December 2018, Diabetes and Diabetologia began requiring authors of papers reporting data obtained from studies on human islets to report critical characteristics of the human islets used for research. The islet community was asked to provide feedback on it. Here is the contribution by the European Consortium for Islet Transplantation.

Keywords

Diabetes Mellitus / metabolism
Humans
Insulin / metabolism
Islets of Langerhans / metabolism
Islets of Langerhans Transplantation

Affiliation

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie

Research group

La transplantation d'îlots de Langerhans (623)

Citation (ISO format)

NANO, Rita et al. Islets for research: nothing is perfect, but we can do better. In: Diabetes, 2019, vol. 68, n° 8, p. 1541–1543. doi: 10.2337/db19-0367

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PID : unige:133075
DOI : 10.2337/db19-0367
PMID : 31331988

ISSN of the journal0012-1797

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