Metre-long cell-laden microfibres exhibit tissue morphologies and functions

Hiroaki Onoe, Teru Okitsu, Akane Itou, +10

Nature Materials

Tissue EngineeringEngineeringBiofabricationCell BiomechanicsMetre-long Cell-laden Microfibres +6

Long-term in vivo glucose monitoring using fluorescent hydrogel fibers

Yun Jung Heo, Hideaki Shibata, Teru Okitsu, +2

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Tissue EngineeringHydrogelsBiopolymer GelBiomedical SensorsEngineering +10

Injectable hydrogel microbeads for fluorescence-based in vivo continuous glucose monitoring

Hideaki Shibata, Yun Jung Heo, Teru Okitsu, +3

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Biopolymer GelHydrogelsInjectable Hydrogel MicrobeadsEngineeringPolyelectrolyte Gel +9

A new cell-permeable peptide allows successful allogeneic islet transplantation in mice

Hirofumi Noguchi, Masayuki Matsushita, Teru Okitsu, +9

Nature Medicine

Islet TransplantationNew Cell-permeable PeptideMedicineImmunologyPeptide Therapeutic +9

Reversal of mouse hepatic failure using an implanted liver-assist device containing ES cell–derived hepatocytes

Alejandro Soto–Gutiérrez, Naoya Kobayashi, Jorge David Rivas‐Carrillo, +16

Nature Biotechnology

Regenerative MedicineImplanted Liver-assist DeviceHepatologyMedicineLiver Physiology +9

Insulin independence after living-donor distal pancreatectomy and islet allotransplantation

Shinichi Matsumoto, Teru Okitsu, Yasuhiro Iwanaga, +15

The Lancet

Transplantation SurgeryIslet TransplantationDiabetesPancreatic SurgeryPancreas Transplantation +2

Establishment of a highly differentiated immortalized human cholangiocyte cell line with SV40T and hTERT

Masanobu Maruyama, Naoya Kobayashi, Karen A. Westerman, +9

Transplantation

A human β-cell line for transplantation therapy to control type 1 diabetes

Michiki Narushima, Naoya Kobayashi, Teru Okitsu, +17

Nature Biotechnology

Type 1Islet TransplantationCell TherapyDiabetes ManagementMedicine +6

Successful Islet Transplantation from Nonheartbeating Donor Pancreata Using Modified Ricordi Islet Isolation Method

Shinichi Matsumoto, Teru Okitsu, Yasuhiro Iwanaga, +11

Transplantation

Modified Two-Layer Preservation Method (M-Kyoto/PFC) Improves Islet Yields in Islet Isolation

Hirofumi Noguchi, Masashi Ueda, Yusuke Nakai, +8

American Journal of Transplantation

Islet TransplantationIslet YieldsPancreatic Islet BiologyIslet IsolationTwo-layer Preservation Method +2