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h-index: 92
Works: 301
Citations: 29K

Most-cited papers

Size- and shape-dependent foreign body immune response to materials implanted in rodents and non-human primates
O. Veiseh, J. Doloff, Ming-Lin Ma, A. Vegas +26 more
2015Nature Materials797 citations Open access
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Long term Glycemic Control Using Polymer Encapsulated, Human Stem-Cell Derived β-cells in Immune Competent mice
A. Vegas, O. Veiseh, Mads Gürtler, J. Millman +20 more
2016Nature Medicine583 citations Open access
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Combinatorial hydrogel library enables identification of materials that mitigate the foreign body response in primates
A. Vegas, O. Veiseh, J. Doloff, Ming-Lin Ma +31 more
2016Nature Biotechnology498 citations Open access
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β-Cell Failure in Type 2 Diabetes: Postulated Mechanisms and Prospects for Prevention and Treatment
P. Halban, K. Polonsky, D. Bowden, M. Hawkins +6 more
2014Diabetes Care485 citations Open access
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Acceleration of β-cell aging determines diabetes and senolysis improves disease outcomes
Cristina Aguayo-Mazzucato, Joshua Andle, Terrence B Lee, Ayush D. Midha +6 more
2019Cell Metabolism418 citations Open access
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Alginate encapsulation as long-term immune protection of allogeneic pancreatic islet cells transplanted into the omental bursa of macaques
Matthew A. Bochenek, O. Veiseh, A. Vegas, James McGarrigle +26 more
2018Nature Biomedical Engineering325 citations Open access
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Islets transplanted in immunoisolation devices: a review of the progress and the challenges that remain.
E. O'Sullivan, A. Vegas, Daniel G. Anderson, G. Weir
2011Endocrine reviews206 citations Open access
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β-cell aging markers have heterogeneous distribution and are induced by insulin resistance
Cristina Aguayo-Mazzucato, M. V. van Haaren, M. Mruk, Terence B. Lee +9 more
2017Cell Metabolism182 citations Open access
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β-cell failure in type 2 diabetes: postulated mechanisms and prospects for prevention and treatment.
P. Halban, K. Polonsky, D. Bowden, M. Hawkins +6 more
2014Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism177 citations Open access
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Improvement of islet function in a bioartificial pancreas by enhanced oxygen supply and growth hormone releasing hormone agonist
B. Ludwig, A. Rotem, Janine Schmid, G. Weir +21 more
2012Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America176 citations Open access
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Enhanced Oxygen Supply Improves Islet Viability in a New Bioartificial Pancreas
U. Barkai, G. Weir, C. Colton, B. Ludwig +17 more
2013Cell Transplantation173 citations Open access
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Correction: Corrigendum: A SARS-like cluster of circulating bat coronaviruses shows potential for human emergence
A. Vegas, O. Veiseh, Madsörtler G, J. Millman +20 more
2016Nature Medicine163 citations Open access
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Injectable and Glucose-Responsive Hydrogels Based on Boronic Acid–Glucose Complexation
Yi-Zhou Dong, Wei-Heng Wang, O. Veiseh, E. Appel +7 more
2016Langmuir157 citations Open access
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Core-shell Hydrogel Microcapsules for Improved Islets Encapsulation
Ming-Lin Ma, Alan Chiu, G. Sahay, J. Doloff +11 more
2012Advanced Healthcare Materials154 citations Open access
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Thyroid Hormone Promotes Postnatal Rat Pancreatic β-Cell Development and Glucose-Responsive Insulin Secretion Through MAFA
Cristina Aguayo-Mazzucato, A. Zavacki, Alejandra Marinelarena, J. Hollister-Lock +6 more
2013Diabetes148 citations Open access
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A retrievable implant for the long-term encapsulation and survival of therapeutic xenogeneic cells
S. Bose, Lisa R. Volpatti, Devina Thiono, Volkan Yesilyurt +12 more
2020Nature Biomedical Engineering146 citations Open access
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Glucolipotoxicity, β-Cells, and Diabetes: The Emperor Has No Clothes
G. Weir
2020Diabetes144 citations Open access
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Long-Term Implant Fibrosis Prevention in Rodents and Non-Human Primates Using Localized Deliverable Crystals
Shady Farah, J. Doloff, Peter Müller, Atieh Sadraei +16 more
2019Nature Materials144 citations Open access
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Adenosine kinase inhibition selectively promotes rodent and porcine islet β-cell replication
Justin P. Annes, J. Ryu, Kelvin T. Lam, Peter J. Carolan +6 more
2012Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America143 citations Open access
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Rat neonatal beta cells lack the specialised metabolic phenotype of mature beta cells
Á. Jermendy, E. Toschi, T. Aye, A. Koh +5 more
2011Diabetologia127 citations Open access
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Inadequate β-cell mass is essential for the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes
G. Weir, Jason L. Gaglia, S. Bonner-Weir
2020The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology123 citations Open access
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Long-term persistence and development of induced pancreatic beta cells generated by lineage conversion of acinar cells
Wei-Da Li, C. Cavelti-Weder, Yingying Zhang, Kendell Clement +14 more
2014Nature Biotechnology118 citations Open access
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β-cell dedifferentiation in diabetes is important, but what is it?
G. Weir, Cristina Aguayo-Mazzucato, S. Bonner-Weir
2013Islets116 citations Open access
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Enhanced function of immuno-isolated islets in diabetes therapy by co-encapsulation with an anti-inflammatory drug
Tram T Dang, A. Thai, Joshua Cohen, Jeremy E Slosberg +10 more
2013Biomaterials116 citations Open access
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The Efficacy of an Immunoisolating Membrane System for Islet Xenotransplantation in Minipigs
Tova Neufeld, B. Ludwig, U. Barkai, G. Weir +19 more
2013PLoS ONE110 citations Open access
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Current status of islet cell replacement and regeneration therapy.
P. Halban, M. German, S. Kahn, G. Weir
2010Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism103 citations Open access
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Human Islet Morphology Revisited
S. Bonner-Weir, Brooke A. Sullivan, G. Weir
2015Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry88 citations Open access
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Corrigendum: Long-term persistence and development of induced pancreatic beta cells generated by lineage conversion of acinar cells
Wei-Da Li, C. Cavelti-Weder, Yin-Ying Zhang, Kendell Clement +14 more
2015Nature Biotechnology78 citations Open access
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Dynamic development of the pancreas from birth to adulthood
S. Bonner-Weir, Cristina Aguayo-Mazzucato, G. Weir
2016Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences75 citations Open access
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Islet encapsulation: advances and obstacles
G. Weir
2013Diabetologia73 citations
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Report from IPITA-TTS Opinion Leaders Meeting on the Future of β-Cell Replacement
S. Bartlett, J. Markmann, Paul Johnson, O. Korsgren +30 more
2016Transplantation68 citations Open access
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Islet Oxygen Consumption Rate (OCR) Dose Predicts Insulin Independence in Clinical Islet Autotransplantation
K. Papas, M. Bellin, D. Sutherland, T. Suszynski +14 more
2015PLoS ONE68 citations Open access
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Concise Review: Pancreas Regeneration: Recent Advances and Perspectives
P. Lysy, G. Weir, S. Bonner-Weir
2012Stem Cells Translational Medicine68 citations Open access
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Quantitative Assessment of Islets of Langerhans Encapsulated in Alginate
A. Johnson, E. O'Sullivan, L. D'Aoust, A. Omer +4 more
2011Tissue Engineering. Part C, Methods68 citations Open access
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Beta cell identity changes with mild hyperglycemia: Implications for function, growth, and vulnerability
Aref Ebrahimi, J. Hollister-Lock, Brooke A. Sullivan, Ryohei Tsuchida +2 more
2020Molecular Metabolism67 citations Open access
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Wolfram syndrome 1 and adenylyl cyclase 8 interact at the plasma membrane to regulate insulin production and secretion
Sonya G. Fonseca, F. Urano, G. Weir, J. Gromada +1 more
2012Nature Cell Biology67 citations Open access
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Long-term viability and function of transplanted islets macroencapsulated at high density are achieved by enhanced oxygen supply
Y. Evron, C. Colton, B. Ludwig, G. Weir +16 more
2018Scientific Reports66 citations Open access
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Islet neogenesis: a possible pathway for beta-cell replenishment.
S. Bonner-Weir, Lili Guo, Wan-Chun Li, Limor Ouziel-Yahalom +3 more
2012The review of diabetic studies : RDS66 citations Open access
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Stem cell approaches for diabetes: towards beta cell replacement
G. Weir, C. Cavelti-Weder, S. Bonner-Weir
2011Genome Medicine65 citations Open access
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Standardized Mixed-Meal Tolerance and Arginine Stimulation Tests Provide Reproducible and Complementary Measures of β-Cell Function: Results From the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Biomarkers Consortium Investigative Series
S. Shankar, A. Vella, R. Raymond, M. Staten +16 more
2016Diabetes Care61 citations Open access
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Subpopulations of GFP-marked mouse pancreatic β-cells differ in size, granularity, and insulin secretion.
H. Katsuta, Cristina Aguayo-Mazzucato, R. Katsuta, T. Akashi +4 more
2012Endocrinology57 citations Open access
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A Preexistent Hypoxic Gene Signature Predicts Impaired Islet Graft Function and Glucose Homeostasis
J. Cantley, S. Walters, Min-Ho Jung, A. Weinberg +7 more
2013Cell Transplantation54 citations Open access
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Making β cells from Adult Cells within the Pancreas
P. Lysy, G. Weir, S. Bonner-Weir
2013Current Diabetes Reports52 citations Open access
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Reduced Ki67 Staining in the Postmortem State Calls Into Question Past Conclusions About the Lack of Turnover of Adult Human β-Cells
Brooke A. Sullivan, J. Hollister-Lock, S. Bonner-Weir, G. Weir
2014Diabetes49 citations Open access
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MAFA and T3 Drive Maturation of Both Fetal Human Islets and Insulin-Producing Cells Differentiated From hESC.
Cristina Aguayo-Mazzucato, Amanda R. DiIenno, J. Hollister-Lock, C. Cahill +4 more
2015Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism47 citations Open access
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Pancreatic duct ligation after almost complete β-cell loss: exocrine regeneration but no evidence of β-cell regeneration.
C. Cavelti-Weder, Maria Shtessel, J. Reuss, Á. Jermendy +4 more
2013Endocrinology42 citations Open access
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Transplantation of Macroencapsulated Insulin-Producing Cells
A. Hwa, G. Weir
2018Current Diabetes Reports40 citations
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Arginine is preferred to glucagon for stimulation testing of β-cell function.
R. Robertson, R. Raymond, Douglas S. Lee, R. Calle +6 more
2014American Journal of Physiology. Endocrinology and Metabolism39 citations Open access
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Genetic Disruption of SOD1 Gene Causes Glucose Intolerance and Impairs β-Cell Function
G. Muscogiuri, A. Salmon, Cristina Aguayo-Mazzucato, M. Li +9 more
2013Diabetes38 citations Open access
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Protective Unfolded Protein Response in Human Pancreatic Beta Cells Transplanted into Mice
J. Kennedy, H. Katsuta, Min-Ho Jung, L. Marselli +5 more
2010PLoS ONE33 citations Open access
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