A Simple Method to Replace Islet Equivalents for Volume Quantification of Human Islets

Small human islets comprised of moreβ-cells with higher insulin content than large islets

(2013) Bilal Farhat et al.   Islets

A replacement for islet equivalents with improved reliability and validity

(2012) Han-Hung Huang et al.   ACTA DIABETOLOGICA

Distinctions Between the Islets of Mice and Men: Implications for New Therapies for Type 1 and 2 Diabetes

(2012) Claresa Levetan et al.   Endocrine Practice

Diffusion into human islets is limited to molecules below 10kDa

(2012) S.J. Williams et al.   TISSUE & CELL

Low insulin content of large islet population is present in situ and in isolated islets

(2011) Han-Hung Huang et al.   Islets

Quantitative Assessment of Islet Cell Products: Estimating the Accuracy of the Existing Protocol and Accounting for Islet Size Distribution

(2010) Peter Buchwald et al.   CELL TRANSPLANTATION

Quantitative analysis of cell composition and purity of human pancreatic islet preparations

(2010) Anna Pisania et al.   LABORATORY INVESTIGATION

Validation of methodologies for quantifying isolated human islets: an islet cell resources study

(2009) H.J. Kissler et al.   CLINICAL TRANSPLANTATION

 -Cell Replication Is the Primary Mechanism Subserving the Postnatal Expansion of  -Cell Mass in Humans

(2008) J. J. Meier et al.   DIABETES

Computer-Assisted Digital Image Analysis to Quantify the Mass and Purity of Isolated Human Islets Before Transplantation

(2008) Nadja Niclauss et al.   TRANSPLANTATION