Regulatory updates are needed to prevent the commercialization of islet transplantation in the United States

the “Islet for US Collaborative”

doi:10.1111/ajt.16555

Regulatory updates are needed to prevent the commercialization of islet transplantation in the United States

the “Islet for US Collaborative”

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	2620-2622
Number of pages	3
Journal	American Journal of Transplantation
Volume	21
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.16555
State	Published - Jul 2021

Bibliographical note

Funding Information:
PW is supported by US Public Health Service Grant P30DK020595. We acknowledge contributions and support from the remaining members of the “Islets for US Collaborative”: Marwan S. Abouljoud, MD (Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI), Kenneth Andreoni, MD (University of Florida, Gainesville, FL), Dixon B. Kaufman, MD, PhD and Jon Odorico, MD (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI), Peter Stock, MD, PhD (University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA), James F. Markmann MD, PhD, and Jason Gaglia, MD (Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA), Joseph Leventhal, MD, PhD, (Northwestern University, Chicago, IL), Lloyd Ratner MD, Mark A. Hardy, MD, Beth Schrope, MD, and Yossi Schwartz, MD (Columbia University, New York, NY), Louis Philipson, MD, PhD, Raghavendra G. Mirmira, MD, PhD, John Fung, MD, PhD, Michael Millis, MD, Yolanda Becker, MD, Michelle A. Josephson, MD, Michael Charlton, MD, Amittha Wickrema, PhD, Karolina Golab, PhD and Kumar Jayant, MD, PhD (University of Chicago, Chicago, IL), Melena Bellin, MD and Raja Kandaswamy, MD (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN), Peter L. Abrams MD and Wanxing Cui MD, PhD (MedStar Georgetown, Washington, DC), Marlon Levy MD (Virginia Commonwealth, Richmond, VA), Rodolfo Alejandro MD and David Baidal MD (University of Miami, Miami, FL), John Buse, MD PhD and Chirag S. Desai, MD (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC), Martin Wijkstrom MD (University of Pittsburg, Pittsburg, PA), R. Paul Robertson, MD (University of Washington, Seattle, WA), Robert J. Stratta MD (Wake Forest, Winston‐Salem, NC), Jonathan A Fridell MD (Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN), Tomasz Kozlowski MD (Oklahoma University, Oklahoma City, OK), Shakir Hussain MD (Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI), Abbas Rana MD (Baylor Medical College, Houston, TX), Robert Harland MD (University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ), Fouad Kandeel, MD, PhD (City of Hope, Duarte, CA), David Mulligan, MD (Yale University, New Haven, CT), Oyedolamu K. Olaitan, MD (Rush University, Chicago, IL), Ling‐Xin Chen, MD (UC Davis, Sacramento, CA), Jason Wellen, MD (Washington University, St. Louis, MI), Bashoo Naziruddin, PhD (Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX), Appakalai N. Balamurugan, PhD (University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH), Xunrong Luo, MD, PhD (Duke University Durham, NC), Silke Niederhaus, MD (University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), Rachael C. Forbes, MD (Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN). , , ,

Funding Information:
PW is supported by US Public Health Service Grant P30DK020595. We acknowledge contributions and support from the remaining members of the ?Islets for US Collaborative?: Marwan S. Abouljoud, MD (Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI), Kenneth Andreoni, MD (University of Florida, Gainesville, FL), Dixon B. Kaufman, MD, PhD and Jon Odorico, MD (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI), Peter Stock, MD, PhD (University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA), James F. Markmann MD, PhD, and Jason Gaglia, MD (Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA), Joseph Leventhal, MD, PhD, (Northwestern University, Chicago, IL), Lloyd Ratner MD, Mark A. Hardy, MD, Beth Schrope, MD, and Yossi Schwartz, MD (Columbia University, New York, NY), Louis Philipson, MD, PhD, Raghavendra G. Mirmira, MD, PhD, John Fung, MD, PhD,, Michael Millis, MD, Yolanda Becker, MD, Michelle A. Josephson, MD, Michael Charlton, MD, Amittha Wickrema, PhD, Karolina Golab, PhD and Kumar Jayant, MD, PhD (University of Chicago, Chicago, IL), Melena Bellin, MD and Raja Kandaswamy, MD (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN), Peter L. Abrams MD and Wanxing Cui MD, PhD (MedStar Georgetown, Washington, DC), Marlon Levy MD (Virginia Commonwealth, Richmond, VA), Rodolfo Alejandro MD and David Baidal MD, (University of Miami, Miami, FL), John Buse, MD PhD and Chirag S. Desai, MD (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC), Martin Wijkstrom MD (University of Pittsburg, Pittsburg, PA), R. Paul Robertson, MD (University of Washington, Seattle, WA), Robert J. Stratta MD, (Wake Forest, Winston-Salem, NC), Jonathan A Fridell MD (Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN), Tomasz Kozlowski MD (Oklahoma University, Oklahoma City, OK), Shakir Hussain MD (Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI), Abbas Rana MD (Baylor Medical College, Houston, TX), Robert Harland MD (University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ), Fouad Kandeel, MD, PhD (City of Hope, Duarte, CA), David Mulligan, MD (Yale University, New Haven, CT), Oyedolamu K. Olaitan, MD (Rush University, Chicago, IL), Ling-Xin Chen, MD (UC Davis, Sacramento, CA), Jason Wellen, MD (Washington University, St. Louis, MI), Bashoo Naziruddin, PhD (Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX), Appakalai N. Balamurugan, PhD (University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH), Xunrong Luo, MD, PhD (Duke University Durham, NC), Silke Niederhaus, MD (University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), Rachael C. Forbes, MD (Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN).

Keywords

diabetes: type 1
editorial/personal viewpoint
ethics and public policy
insurance – public
islet transplantation
islets of Langerhans
law/legislation
quality of care/care delivery

UN SDGs

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note = "Funding Information: PW is supported by US Public Health Service Grant P30DK020595. We acknowledge contributions and support from the remaining members of the “Islets for US Collaborative”: Marwan S. Abouljoud, MD (Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI), Kenneth Andreoni, MD (University of Florida, Gainesville, FL), Dixon B. Kaufman, MD, PhD and Jon Odorico, MD (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI), Peter Stock, MD, PhD (University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA), James F. Markmann MD, PhD, and Jason Gaglia, MD (Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA), Joseph Leventhal, MD, PhD, (Northwestern University, Chicago, IL), Lloyd Ratner MD, Mark A. Hardy, MD, Beth Schrope, MD, and Yossi Schwartz, MD (Columbia University, New York, NY), Louis Philipson, MD, PhD, Raghavendra G. Mirmira, MD, PhD, John Fung, MD, PhD, Michael Millis, MD, Yolanda Becker, MD, Michelle A. Josephson, MD, Michael Charlton, MD, Amittha Wickrema, PhD, Karolina Golab, PhD and Kumar Jayant, MD, PhD (University of Chicago, Chicago, IL), Melena Bellin, MD and Raja Kandaswamy, MD (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN), Peter L. Abrams MD and Wanxing Cui MD, PhD (MedStar Georgetown, Washington, DC), Marlon Levy MD (Virginia Commonwealth, Richmond, VA), Rodolfo Alejandro MD and David Baidal MD (University of Miami, Miami, FL), John Buse, MD PhD and Chirag S. Desai, MD (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC), Martin Wijkstrom MD (University of Pittsburg, Pittsburg, PA), R. Paul Robertson, MD (University of Washington, Seattle, WA), Robert J. Stratta MD (Wake Forest, Winston‐Salem, NC), Jonathan A Fridell MD (Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN), Tomasz Kozlowski MD (Oklahoma University, Oklahoma City, OK), Shakir Hussain MD (Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI), Abbas Rana MD (Baylor Medical College, Houston, TX), Robert Harland MD (University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ), Fouad Kandeel, MD, PhD (City of Hope, Duarte, CA), David Mulligan, MD (Yale University, New Haven, CT), Oyedolamu K. Olaitan, MD (Rush University, Chicago, IL), Ling‐Xin Chen, MD (UC Davis, Sacramento, CA), Jason Wellen, MD (Washington University, St. Louis, MI), Bashoo Naziruddin, PhD (Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX), Appakalai N. Balamurugan, PhD (University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH), Xunrong Luo, MD, PhD (Duke University Durham, NC), Silke Niederhaus, MD (University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), Rachael C. Forbes, MD (Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN). , , , Funding Information: PW is supported by US Public Health Service Grant P30DK020595. We acknowledge contributions and support from the remaining members of the ?Islets for US Collaborative?: Marwan S. Abouljoud, MD (Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI), Kenneth Andreoni, MD (University of Florida, Gainesville, FL), Dixon B. Kaufman, MD, PhD and Jon Odorico, MD (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI), Peter Stock, MD, PhD (University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA), James F. Markmann MD, PhD, and Jason Gaglia, MD (Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA), Joseph Leventhal, MD, PhD, (Northwestern University, Chicago, IL), Lloyd Ratner MD, Mark A. Hardy, MD, Beth Schrope, MD, and Yossi Schwartz, MD (Columbia University, New York, NY), Louis Philipson, MD, PhD, Raghavendra G. Mirmira, MD, PhD, John Fung, MD, PhD,, Michael Millis, MD, Yolanda Becker, MD, Michelle A. Josephson, MD, Michael Charlton, MD, Amittha Wickrema, PhD, Karolina Golab, PhD and Kumar Jayant, MD, PhD (University of Chicago, Chicago, IL), Melena Bellin, MD and Raja Kandaswamy, MD (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN), Peter L. Abrams MD and Wanxing Cui MD, PhD (MedStar Georgetown, Washington, DC), Marlon Levy MD (Virginia Commonwealth, Richmond, VA), Rodolfo Alejandro MD and David Baidal MD, (University of Miami, Miami, FL), John Buse, MD PhD and Chirag S. Desai, MD (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC), Martin Wijkstrom MD (University of Pittsburg, Pittsburg, PA), R. Paul Robertson, MD (University of Washington, Seattle, WA), Robert J. Stratta MD, (Wake Forest, Winston-Salem, NC), Jonathan A Fridell MD (Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN), Tomasz Kozlowski MD (Oklahoma University, Oklahoma City, OK), Shakir Hussain MD (Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI), Abbas Rana MD (Baylor Medical College, Houston, TX), Robert Harland MD (University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ), Fouad Kandeel, MD, PhD (City of Hope, Duarte, CA), David Mulligan, MD (Yale University, New Haven, CT), Oyedolamu K. Olaitan, MD (Rush University, Chicago, IL), Ling-Xin Chen, MD (UC Davis, Sacramento, CA), Jason Wellen, MD (Washington University, St. Louis, MI), Bashoo Naziruddin, PhD (Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX), Appakalai N. Balamurugan, PhD (University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH), Xunrong Luo, MD, PhD (Duke University Durham, NC), Silke Niederhaus, MD (University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), Rachael C. Forbes, MD (Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN).",

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AU - Javitt, Gail

AU - Pyda, Jordan S.

AU - Bachul, Piotr J.

AU - Nowicki, Eryk

AU - Ricordi, Camillo

AU - Abouljoud, Marwan S.

AU - Andreoni, Kenneth

AU - Kaufman, Dixon B.

AU - Odorico, Jon

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AU - Markmann, James F.

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AU - Hardy, Mark A.

AU - Schrope, Beth

AU - Schwartz, Yossi

AU - Philipson, Louis

AU - Mirmira, Raghavendra G.

AU - Fung, John

AU - Millis, Michael

AU - Becker, Yolanda

AU - Josephson, Michelle A.

AU - Charlton, Michael

AU - Wickrema, Amittha

AU - Golab, Karolina

AU - Jayant, Kumar

AU - Bellin, Melena

AU - Kandaswamy, Raja

AU - Abrams, Peter L.

AU - Cui, Wanxing

AU - Levy, Marlon

AU - Alejandro, Rodolfo

AU - Baidal, David

AU - Buse, John

AU - Desai, Chirag S.

AU - Wijkstrom, Martin

AU - Robertson, R. Paul

AU - Stratta, Robert J.

AU - Fridell, Jonathan A.

AU - Kozlowski, Tomasz

AU - Hussain, Shakir

AU - Rana, Abbas

AU - Harland, Robert

AU - Kandeel, Fouad

AU - Mulligan, David

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N1 - Funding Information: PW is supported by US Public Health Service Grant P30DK020595. We acknowledge contributions and support from the remaining members of the “Islets for US Collaborative”: Marwan S. Abouljoud, MD (Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI), Kenneth Andreoni, MD (University of Florida, Gainesville, FL), Dixon B. Kaufman, MD, PhD and Jon Odorico, MD (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI), Peter Stock, MD, PhD (University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA), James F. Markmann MD, PhD, and Jason Gaglia, MD (Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA), Joseph Leventhal, MD, PhD, (Northwestern University, Chicago, IL), Lloyd Ratner MD, Mark A. Hardy, MD, Beth Schrope, MD, and Yossi Schwartz, MD (Columbia University, New York, NY), Louis Philipson, MD, PhD, Raghavendra G. Mirmira, MD, PhD, John Fung, MD, PhD, Michael Millis, MD, Yolanda Becker, MD, Michelle A. Josephson, MD, Michael Charlton, MD, Amittha Wickrema, PhD, Karolina Golab, PhD and Kumar Jayant, MD, PhD (University of Chicago, Chicago, IL), Melena Bellin, MD and Raja Kandaswamy, MD (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN), Peter L. Abrams MD and Wanxing Cui MD, PhD (MedStar Georgetown, Washington, DC), Marlon Levy MD (Virginia Commonwealth, Richmond, VA), Rodolfo Alejandro MD and David Baidal MD (University of Miami, Miami, FL), John Buse, MD PhD and Chirag S. Desai, MD (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC), Martin Wijkstrom MD (University of Pittsburg, Pittsburg, PA), R. Paul Robertson, MD (University of Washington, Seattle, WA), Robert J. Stratta MD (Wake Forest, Winston‐Salem, NC), Jonathan A Fridell MD (Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN), Tomasz Kozlowski MD (Oklahoma University, Oklahoma City, OK), Shakir Hussain MD (Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI), Abbas Rana MD (Baylor Medical College, Houston, TX), Robert Harland MD (University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ), Fouad Kandeel, MD, PhD (City of Hope, Duarte, CA), David Mulligan, MD (Yale University, New Haven, CT), Oyedolamu K. Olaitan, MD (Rush University, Chicago, IL), Ling‐Xin Chen, MD (UC Davis, Sacramento, CA), Jason Wellen, MD (Washington University, St. Louis, MI), Bashoo Naziruddin, PhD (Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX), Appakalai N. Balamurugan, PhD (University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH), Xunrong Luo, MD, PhD (Duke University Durham, NC), Silke Niederhaus, MD (University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), Rachael C. Forbes, MD (Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN). , , , Funding Information: PW is supported by US Public Health Service Grant P30DK020595. We acknowledge contributions and support from the remaining members of the ?Islets for US Collaborative?: Marwan S. Abouljoud, MD (Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI), Kenneth Andreoni, MD (University of Florida, Gainesville, FL), Dixon B. Kaufman, MD, PhD and Jon Odorico, MD (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI), Peter Stock, MD, PhD (University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA), James F. Markmann MD, PhD, and Jason Gaglia, MD (Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA), Joseph Leventhal, MD, PhD, (Northwestern University, Chicago, IL), Lloyd Ratner MD, Mark A. Hardy, MD, Beth Schrope, MD, and Yossi Schwartz, MD (Columbia University, New York, NY), Louis Philipson, MD, PhD, Raghavendra G. Mirmira, MD, PhD, John Fung, MD, PhD,, Michael Millis, MD, Yolanda Becker, MD, Michelle A. Josephson, MD, Michael Charlton, MD, Amittha Wickrema, PhD, Karolina Golab, PhD and Kumar Jayant, MD, PhD (University of Chicago, Chicago, IL), Melena Bellin, MD and Raja Kandaswamy, MD (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN), Peter L. Abrams MD and Wanxing Cui MD, PhD (MedStar Georgetown, Washington, DC), Marlon Levy MD (Virginia Commonwealth, Richmond, VA), Rodolfo Alejandro MD and David Baidal MD, (University of Miami, Miami, FL), John Buse, MD PhD and Chirag S. Desai, MD (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC), Martin Wijkstrom MD (University of Pittsburg, Pittsburg, PA), R. Paul Robertson, MD (University of Washington, Seattle, WA), Robert J. Stratta MD, (Wake Forest, Winston-Salem, NC), Jonathan A Fridell MD (Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN), Tomasz Kozlowski MD (Oklahoma University, Oklahoma City, OK), Shakir Hussain MD (Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, MI), Abbas Rana MD (Baylor Medical College, Houston, TX), Robert Harland MD (University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ), Fouad Kandeel, MD, PhD (City of Hope, Duarte, CA), David Mulligan, MD (Yale University, New Haven, CT), Oyedolamu K. Olaitan, MD (Rush University, Chicago, IL), Ling-Xin Chen, MD (UC Davis, Sacramento, CA), Jason Wellen, MD (Washington University, St. Louis, MI), Bashoo Naziruddin, PhD (Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX), Appakalai N. Balamurugan, PhD (University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH), Xunrong Luo, MD, PhD (Duke University Durham, NC), Silke Niederhaus, MD (University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), Rachael C. Forbes, MD (Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN).

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Regulatory updates are needed to prevent the commercialization of islet transplantation in the United States

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