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    Gee whiz: HLA-G in placental development and pancreatic islet transplantation

    Gee whiz: HLA-G in placental development and pancreatic islet transplantation By: Shruthi Kandalai Islet cell transplantation, or transplanting insulin-producing islet cells from donors into patients,…

    Shruthi Kandalai December 30, 2020
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    Shields Up: lessons from placental genetics to avoid immune attack on islet transplants

    Shields Up: lessons from placental genetics to avoid immune attack on islet transplants By: Shruthi Kandalai Islet cell transplantation, or transplanting insulin-producing islet cells from…

    Shruthi Kandalai December 30, 2020
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    OH Baby! Type 1 Diabetes Treatments Stemming from Stem Cells

    OH Baby! Type 1 Diabetes Treatments Stemming from Stem Cells By: Alex Parrott and James LeFevre  Stem cells are an incredibly useful and versatile tool…

    James LeFevre December 29, 2020
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    Born to be a “Natural Killer”: Understanding the Role of Natural Killer Cells and Galectins in Maternal Immune Response

    Born to be a “Natural Killer”: Understanding the Role of Natural Killer Cells and Galectins in Maternal Immune Response By: Neha Majety During pregnancy, a…

    Neha Majety December 29, 2020
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    Protecting Transplanted Islets: Engineering Materials for Islet Tissue Transplantation

    Protecting Transplanted Islets: Engineering Materials for Islet Tissue Transplantation By: Tiffany Richardson and Rachel Gurlin To mitigate the biological and lifestyle impacts of constant insulin…

    Tiffany Richardson December 29, 2020
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    Extracellular Vesicles and Islet Transplantation Strategies

    Extracellular Vesicles and Islet Transplantation Strategies By: Zach Jones What is Islet Transplantation? Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is characterized by the autoimmune destruction of insulin-producing…

    Zach Jones December 29, 2020
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    What Makes the Placenta So Tough? Placental Factors in Immunomodulation

    What Makes the Placenta So Tough? Placental Factors in Immunomodulation By: Hadeel Saab and Mari Yamamoto  Immune checkpoint molecules (such as CTLA-4, TIM-3 and PD-1) work…

    Mari Yamamoto December 29, 2020
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