Mesenchymal stem cell derived products attenuate cytokine-induced apoptosis in pancreatic beta cells
(2016)
Presentation / Conference
Al Azzawi, B., Merkhan, M. M., Kelly, C., & Forsyth, N. (2016, March). Mesenchymal stem cell derived products attenuate cytokine-induced apoptosis in pancreatic beta cells. Poster presented at Abstracts of the Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2016, Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow, Scotland
Aims:Cytokine-driven beta cell apoptosis is central to Type 1diabetes. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are multipotent cellswith significant immunomodulatory capacity, which counteractautoimmunityand enhance islet engraftment and survival. The aimof th... Read More about Mesenchymal stem cell derived products attenuate cytokine-induced apoptosis in pancreatic beta cells.