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ArticleNano letters2020

Controlled Nutrient Delivery to Pancreatic Islets Using Polydopamine-Coated Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles.

Mehdi Razavi, Rosita Primavera, Bhavesh D Kevadiya, Jing Wang, Mujib Ullah, Peter Buchwald, Avnesh S Thakor

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Article in Nano letters, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 9 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
3.7field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Mehdi RazaviInterventional Regenerative Medicine and Imaging Laboratory, Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Palo Alto, California 94304, United States.
Rosita PrimaveraInterventional Regenerative Medicine and Imaging Laboratory, Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Palo Alto, California 94304, United States.
Bhavesh D KevadiyaInterventional Regenerative Medicine and Imaging Laboratory, Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Palo Alto, California 94304, United States.
Jing WangInterventional Regenerative Medicine and Imaging Laboratory, Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Palo Alto, California 94304, United States.
Mujib UllahInterventional Regenerative Medicine and Imaging Laboratory, Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Palo Alto, California 94304, United States.
Peter BuchwaldDiabetes Research Institute, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, Florida 33136, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-2732-8180
Avnesh S ThakorInterventional Regenerative Medicine and Imaging Laboratory, Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Palo Alto, California 94304, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-7395-0515
Stanford University · USUniversity of Central Florida · USUniversity of Miami · US

Funding

Stanford Islet Research CoreP30DK116074 · NIDDK · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI Seung K Kim · 2017 to 2026
$19.5M
VECTOR COREP30NS069375 · NINDS · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI SHAMLOO, MEHRDAD · 2011 to 2019
$6.3M
A stem cell activated cryogel bioscaffold that restores islet bioenergetics while providing oxygen and nutrients at extravascular sites of transplantationR01DK129343 · NIDDK · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI Avnesh Sinh Thakor · 2022 to 2026
$2.8M
A novel approach for treating diabetes using pulsed focused ultrasound and intra-arterial delivery of mesenchymal stem cell based therapies directly into the pancreasR01DK119293 · NIDDK · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI THAKOR, AVNESH SINH · 2019 to 2023
$2.3M
NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK116074NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK119293NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK129343NINDS NIH HHS P30 NS069375
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the present study, we created a nanoscale platform that can deliver nutrients to pancreatic islets in a controlled manner. Our platform consists of a mesoporous silica nanoparticle (MSNP), which can be loaded with glutamine (G: an essential amino acid required for islet survival and function). To control the release of G, MSNPs were coated with a polydopamine (PD) layer. With the optimal parameters (0.5 mg/mL and 0.5 h), MSNPs were coated with a layer of PD, which resulted in a delay of G release from MSNPs over 14 d (57.4 ± 4.7% release). Following syngeneic renal subcapsule islet transplantation in diabetic mice, PDG-MSNPs improved the engraftment of islets (i.e., enhanced revascularization and reduced inflammation) as well as their function, resulting in re-establishment of glycemic control. Collectively, our data show that PDG-MSNPs can support transplanted islets by providing them with a controlled and sustained supply of nutrients.

Indexed as

Diabetes Mellitus, ExperimentalIslets of LangerhansNanoparticlesAnimalsIndolesMiceNutrientsPolymersPorositySilicon DioxideIndolesNutrientspolydopaminePolymersSilicon DioxideDiabetesGlutamineIslet transplantationMesoporous silica nanoparticlesNutrient deliveryPolydopamine

Identifiers

PMID32909757
PMCPMC8121116
OpenAlexW3086732427

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