ReviewWiley interdisciplinary reviews. Nanomedicine and nanobiotechnology
Islet Transplantation: Microencapsulation, Nanoencapsulation, and Hypoimmune Engineering.
Review in Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Nanomedicine and nanobiotechnology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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.
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.
Who cites it
4 citing papers in PubMed.
- Clinical Evolution, Outcomes, and Emerging Preservation Technologies in Pancreas and Islet Transplantation.Journal of clinical medicine · 2026Review
- Cell assays in microcompartments driven by droplet microfluidics and hydrogel technologies.Journal of biochemistry · 2026Review
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Corrections and comments
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Authors and funding
4 authors.
Funding
Abstract
Islet transplantation represents a promising curative approach for type 1 diabetes by restoring glucose-responsive insulin secretion. However, the requirement for lifelong immunosuppression to prevent immune rejection can lead to significant side effects. Emerging strategies such as microencapsulation, nanoencapsulation, and hypoimmune engineering are being developed to protect transplanted islets from immune attack, thereby enhancing their viability and function. This review critically examines these innovative technologies, highlighting the methodologies, materials, experimental and clinical outcomes, as well as the challenges they face and potential solutions to overcome those challenges.
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Registered trials
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