Islet transplantation can restore endogenous β-cell function to subjects with type 1 diabetes. Sixty-five patients received an islet transplant in Edmonton as of 1 November 2004. Their mean age was 42.9 ± 1.2 years, their mean duration of diabetes was 27.1 ± 1.3 years, and 57% were women. The main i...
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