Quantifying stem cell derived islet graft volume and composition with FDOPA positron emission tomography
V. Lithovius, S. Lahdenpohja, H. Ibrahim, J. Saarimäki-Vire, L. Uusitalo, H. Montaser, K. Mikkola, C.-B. Yim, T. Keller, J. Rajander, D. Balboa, T. Barsby, O. Solin, P. Nuutila, T. J. Grönroos, T. Otonkoski
This study uses PET tracers to noninvasively monitor stem cell-derived islet graft volume and composition in mice, showing strong correlation with actual graft size and beta cell proportion.
bioRxiv · Dec 18, 2023Cell Biology