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Gregory S Korbutt

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1 International trial of the Edmonton protocol for islet transplantation. N Engl J Med 2006 13.43
2 Successful islet transplantation: continued insulin reserve provides long-term glycemic control. Diabetes 2002 2.36
3 Long-term survival of neonatal porcine islets in nonhuman primates by targeting costimulation pathways. Nat Med 2006 2.21
4 Islet graft assessment in the Edmonton Protocol: implications for predicting long-term clinical outcome. Diabetes 2004 1.98
5 Human mesenchymal stem cells protect human islets from pro-inflammatory cytokines. PLoS One 2012 1.76
6 Granzyme B: a natural born killer. Immunol Rev 2003 1.61
7 Loss of TGH/Ces3 in mice decreases blood lipids, improves glucose tolerance, and increases energy expenditure. Cell Metab 2010 1.49
8 Percutaneous transhepatic pancreatic islet cell transplantation in type 1 diabetes mellitus: radiologic aspects. Radiology 2003 1.34
9 Expansion of mesenchymal stem cells from human pancreatic ductal epithelium. Lab Invest 2006 1.28
10 Survival and metabolic function of syngeneic rat islet grafts transplanted in the omental pouch. Am J Transplant 2003 1.26
11 Portal venous pressure changes after sequential clinical islet transplantation. Transplantation 2002 1.24
12 Development of an ectopic site for islet transplantation, using biodegradable scaffolds. Tissue Eng 2005 1.06
13 Long-term survival of neonatal porcine Sertoli cells in non-immunosuppressed rats. Xenotransplantation 2003 0.98
14 Sertoli cell line lacks the immunoprotective properties associated with primary Sertoli cells. Cell Transplant 2008 0.98
15 Harnessing the immunomodulatory properties of Sertoli cells to enable xenotransplantation in type I diabetes. Immunol Invest 2003 0.97
16 Immune mechanisms associated with the rejection of encapsulated neonatal porcine islet xenografts. Xenotransplantation 2006 0.92
17 The International Xenotransplantation Association consensus statement on conditions for undertaking clinical trials of porcine islet products in type 1 diabetes-- executive summary. Xenotransplantation 2009 0.92
18 Glyoxalase-1 overexpression in bone marrow cells reverses defective neovascularization in STZ-induced diabetic mice. Cardiovasc Res 2013 0.91
19 Comparison of successful and unsuccessful islet/Sertoli cell cotransplant grafts in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice. Cell Transplant 2008 0.90
20 Enriched human pancreatic ductal cultures obtained from selective death of acinar cells express pancreatic and duodenal homeobox gene-1 age-dependently. Rev Diabet Stud 2004 0.90
21 Long-term survival of intratesticular porcine islets in nonimmunosuppressed beagles. Transplantation 2003 0.88
22 Stem cell-based approaches to solving the problem of tissue supply for islet transplantation in type 1 diabetes. Int J Biochem Cell Biol 2004 0.88
23 Human islet transplantation from pancreases with prolonged cold ischemia using additional preservation by the two-layer (UW solution/perfluorochemical) cold-storage method. Transplantation 2002 0.87
24 Short-term administrations of a combination of anti-LFA-1 and anti-CD154 monoclonal antibodies induce tolerance to neonatal porcine islet xenografts in mice. Diabetes 2010 0.86
25 Reversal of diabetes in pancreatectomized pigs after transplantation of neonatal porcine islets. Diabetes 2005 0.86
26 Neonatal porcine Sertoli cells inhibit human natural antibody-mediated lysis. Biol Reprod 2005 0.85
27 Alginate modification improves long-term survival and function of transplanted encapsulated islets. Tissue Eng Part A 2009 0.85
28 Combination of anti-CD4 with anti-LFA-1 and anti-CD154 monoclonal antibodies promotes long-term survival and function of neonatal porcine islet xenografts in spontaneously diabetic NOD mice. Cell Transplant 2007 0.85
29 Porcine endogenous retroviral nucleic acid in peripheral tissues is associated with migration of porcine cells post islet transplant. Am J Transplant 2004 0.84
30 Immunoprotection of rat islet xenografts by cotransplantation with sertoli cells and a single injection of antilymphocyte serum. Transplantation 2003 0.83
31 The use of an approved biodegradable polymer scaffold as a solid support system for improvement of islet engraftment. Artif Organs 2008 0.82
32 Prolonged survival of microencapsulated neonatal porcine islet xenografts in immune-competent mice without antirejection therapy. Cell Transplant 2008 0.82
33 Isolation and culture of human multipotent stromal cells from the pancreas. Methods Mol Biol 2011 0.82
34 Evaluation of a collagen-chitosan hydrogel for potential use as a pro-angiogenic site for islet transplantation. PLoS One 2013 0.81
35 The degree of phylogenetic disparity of islet grafts dictates the reliance on indirect CD4 T-cell antigen recognition for rejection. Diabetes 2003 0.81
36 Epithelial cells within the human pancreas do not coexpress mesenchymal antigens: epithelial-mesenchymal transition is an artifact of cell culture. Lab Invest 2008 0.81
37 Tunable collagen hydrogels are modified by the therapeutic agents they are designed to deliver. J Biomater Sci Polym Ed 2012 0.80
38 Stem cells: a promising source of pancreatic islets for transplantation in type 1 diabetes. Curr Top Dev Biol 2003 0.80
39 Development of an immunoprivileged site to prolong islet allograft survival. Cell Transplant 2002 0.80
40 Effect of prolonged in vitro exposure to high glucose on neonatal porcine pancreatic islets. J Endocrinol 2006 0.79
41 Possible link between ectopic pancreas and holoprosencephaly. Islets 2012 0.79
42 Vascularization of collagen-chitosan scaffolds with circulating progenitor cells as potential site for islet transplantation. J Control Release 2011 0.78
43 Treatment of obesity and diabetes in mice by transplant of gut cells engineered to produce leptin. Mol Ther 2008 0.78
44 Current status of islet cell transplantation. Adv Surg 2003 0.78
45 Immunization with streptozotocin-treated NOD mouse islets inhibits the onset of autoimmune diabetes in NOD mice. J Autoimmun 2003 0.78
46 Long-term graft function after allogeneic islet transplantation. Cell Transplant 2007 0.77
47 Nondividing, postpubertal rat sertoli cells resumed proliferation after transplantation. Biol Reprod 2014 0.77
48 Human islet function following 20 years of cryogenic biobanking. Diabetologia 2015 0.77
49 NMR assessment of Me(2)SO in decellularized cryopreserved aortic valve conduits. J Surg Res 2007 0.77
50 Delayed functional maturation of neonatal porcine islets in recipients under strict glycemic control. Xenotransplantation 2007 0.77
51 Development of an in vivo model to study testicular morphogenesis. J Androl 2002 0.77
52 Reassessment of the vascularization of renal subcapsular islet grafts. Pancreas 2004 0.76
53 Optimization and Scale-up Isolation and Culture of Neonatal Porcine Islets: Potential for Clinical Application. Cell Transplant 2015 0.75
54 Porcine Islet-Specific Tolerance Induced by the Combination of Anti-LFA-1 and Anti-CD154 mAbs Is Dependent on PD-1. Cell Transplant 2015 0.75
55 A20 is an immune tolerance factor that can determine islet transplant outcomes. JCI Insight 2019 0.75
56 Human ABO blood group is important in survival and function of porcine working hearts. Am J Transplant 2003 0.75