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Consultant Physician in Diabetes and Endocrinology, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
St Thomas' Hospital, Westminster Bridge Rd, Bishop's, London SE1 7EH, United Kingdom
10 years, 10 months ago
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Islet cell transplantation is a therapy for people with Type1 diabetes. Islet cells are harvested from donors' pancreases, purified, processed and infused into a patient’s liver. Once transplanted the islets begin to produce insulin, and actively start regulating your blood glucose level.
