# Transplantation of chemically induced pluripotent stem-cell-derived islets under abdominal anterior rectus sheath in a type 1 diabetes patient

*PRI Rank #1 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Pancreatic function and diabetes Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #1 |
| 18m citations | 192 |
| Journal | Cell |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.cell.2024.09.004 |
| Corresponding authors | Shusen Wang, Zhongyang Shen, Hongkui Deng, Zhongyang Shen |
| Institution | Nankai University, China |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Pancreatic function and diabetes Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/pancreatic-function-and-diabetes/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1016/j.cell.2024.09.004](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2024.09.004)

## Topics

Chemically induced pluripotent stem cells · Stem cell-derived islets · abdominal anterior rectus sheath · Type 1 diabetes · Islet transplantation · Islet transplantation · transplantation site · Chemically induced pluripotent stem cells

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