Medical Publications

"Single-Donor, Marginal-Dose Islet Transplantation in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes," Bernhard J. Hering, M.D., Raja Kandaswamy, M.D., Jeffrey D. Ansite, B.S., Peter M. Eckman, M.D., Masahiko Nakano, M.D., Ph.D., Toshiya Sawada, M.D., Ippei Matsumoto, M.D., Ph.D., Sung-Hee Uhm, M.D., Hui-Jian Zhang, M.D., Jamen Parkey, PA-C, M.P.H., David W. Hunter, M.D., David E.R. Sutherland, M.D., Ph.D., Journal of the American Medical Association, February 16, 2005, Volume 293, No. 7, pages 830 - 835.

"Insulin-free: Pancreas and Islet Transplantation to Treat Type 1 Diabetes," David E.R. Sutherland, M.D., Ph.D., Minnesota Physicians Magazine, November 2004.

"Intracellular Stress Signaling Pathways Activated During Human Islet Preparation and Following Acute Cytokine Exposure," Saida Abdelli, Jeff Ansite, Raphael Roduit, Tiziana Borsello, Ippei Matsumoto, Toshiya Sawada, Nathalie Allaman-Pillet, Hugues Henry, Jacques S. Beckmann, Bernhard J. Hering, and Christophe Bonny, Diabetes, Vol. 53, November 2004, pages 2815+.

"Improvement in Islet Yield from Obese Donors for Human Islet Transplants," Ippei Matsumoto, Toshiya Sawada, Masahiko Nakano, Tetsuya Sakai, Baolin Liu, Jeffrey D. Ansite, Hui-Jian Zhang, Raja Kandaswamy, David E.R. Sutherland, and Bernhard J. Hering, Transplantation, Volume 78, Number 6, September 27, 2004, pages 880+.

"Caspase-3 Inhibitor Prevents Apoptosis of Human Islets Immediately After Isolation and Improves Islet Graft Function," Masahiko Nakano, MD, Ippei Matsumoto, M.D., Toshiya Sawada, M.D., Jeff Ansite, M.D., Jeremy Oberbroeckling, Hui Jian Zhang, M.D., Nicole Kirchhof, Veterinary M.D., Jeff Shearer, David E.R. Sutherland, M.D., and Bernhard J. Hering, M.D., Pancreas, Volume 29, Number 2, August 2004, pages 104+.

"Transplantation of Cultured Islets from Two-Layer Preserved Pancreases in Type 1 Diabetes with Anti-CD3 Antibody," Bernhard J. Hering, Raja Kandaswamy, James V. Harmon, Jeffrey D. Ansite, Sue M. Clemmings, Tetsuya Sakai, Stephen Paraskevas, Peter M. Eckman, Junichiro Sageshima, Masahiko Nakano, Toshiya Sawada, Ippei Matsumoto, Hui J. Zhang, David E.R. Sutherland, and Jeffrey A. Bluestone, American Journal of Transplantation 2004; 4: 390-401.

Close NC, Hering BJ, Anand R., and Eggerman TL.  Collaborative Islet Transplant Registry (CITR).  Chapter 11, Clinical Transplants 2003, Eds.  Cecka M, Terasaki P; UCLA.

Chapter 21 Islet Transplantation: Status, Protocols and Perspectives, Collaborative Islet Transplant Registry (CITR). Chapter Eds. Hering BJ, Wijkstrom M, and Eckman P, Transplantation of the Pancreas. (Eds. Gruessner RWG and Sutherland DER), Springer, 2004.