Injection of donor apoptotic cells induces graft tolerance in mice. Here the authors combine this approach with short immunosuppressive therapy to achieve long-term tolerance to allogeneic islets and restoration of normoglycemia in diabetic nonhuman primates, and delineate cellular and molecular correlates of tolerance induction.
- Amar Singh
- Sabarinathan Ramachandran
- Bernhard J. Hering