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Human Umbilical Cord Perivascular Cells improve human pancreatic islet transplantation function

Tissue Regeneration Therapeutics’ collaborator the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Services (SNBTS) together with both the University of Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow, publish a major new paper showing Human Umbilical Cord Perivascular Cells improve human pancreatic islet transplant function  “The immunosuppressive and proregenerative properties of HUCPVCs demonstrated long-term positive effects on graft function in vivo, indicating that they may improve long-term human islet allotransplantation outcomes.”  Science Translational Medicine 12: eaan5907 (2020)

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