Islet cell transplants into the retina may induce immune tolerance

04 Feb 2019


Research, published in Diabetologia, suggests that transplantation of insulin producing islet cells into the retina may induce immune tolerance, which may remove the need for anti-rejection therapies in type-1 diabetes patients.

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