R V Rajotte

Human pancreatic islet beta-cell destruction by cytokines involves oxygen free radicals and aldehyde production.

Alexander Rabinovitch, Wilma L. Suarez‐Pinzon, K Strynadka et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1996 · 160 citations · Full text

Nitric Oxide, Lipid Peroxidation, Aldehyde Production +22

Islet Xenotransplantation Using Gal-Deficient Neonatal Donors Improves Engraftment and Function

P. W. Thompson, I.R. Badell, Michael Lowe et al. · American Journal of Transplantation · 2011 · 148 citations

Regenerative Medicine, Islet Transplantation, Transplantation +8

Testicular sertoli cells protect islet beta-cells from autoimmune destruction in NOD mice by a transforming growth factor-beta1-dependent mechanism.

Wilma L. Suarez‐Pinzon, G S Korbutt, R. Power et al. · Diabetes · 2000 · 144 citations · Full text

Lymphocyte Development, Immune Regulation, Immunology +20

In vitro and in vivo expression of Galalpha-(1,3)Gal on porcine islet cells is age dependent

GR Rayat, R V Rajotte, Hering Bj et al. · Journal of Endocrinology · 2003 · 107 citations · Full text

Immunology, Immune Regulation, Pancreas Transplantation +19

Beta-cell destruction in NOD mice correlates with Fas (CD95) expression on beta-cells and proinflammatory cytokine expression in islets.

Wilma L. Suarez‐Pinzon, R. Chris Bleackley, John F. Elliott et al. · Diabetes · 1999 · 106 citations

Immunology, Cell Death, Immunologic Mechanism +24