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ReviewCold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology2021

A Stem Cell Approach to Cure Type 1 Diabetes.

Aharon Helman, Douglas A Melton

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Review in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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29citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed, 51 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. The Ldb1 transcriptional co-regulator is required for establishment and maintenance of the pancreatic endocrine lineage.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Aharon HelmanDepartment of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Sherman Fairchild, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA.
Douglas A MeltonDepartment of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Sherman Fairchild, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA.
Harvard Stem Cell Institute · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Treatment of type 1 diabetes with insulin injection is expensive, complicated, and insufficient. While cadaveric islet transplantations coupled with immunosuppressants can cure diabetes, the scarcity of acceptable islets is problematic. Developmental research on pancreas formation has informed in vitro differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into functional islets. Although generating β cells from stem cells offers a potential cure for type 1 diabetes, several challenges remain, including protecting the cells from the immune system.

Indexed as

AnimalsCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1HumansImmune SystemImmunosuppression TherapyInsulinInsulin-Secreting CellsIslets of Langerhans TransplantationMicePancreasRiskStem CellsStem Cell TransplantationInsulin

Identifiers

PMID32122884
PMCPMC7778150
OpenAlexW3010466094

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