Research in pancreas transplantation at BWH is focused on enhancing long-term outcomes for pancreas transplant recipients. In addition to research in whole organ transplantation, ongoing studies of total pancreatectomy with islet cell autotransplantation are being conducted.
Leading-edge pancreas transplant research studies at BWH include the investigation and development of novel ways to:
- Improve organ quality and preservation;
- Individualize anti-rejection medication after transplantation;
- Increase the utilization of older organs.
Learn more about Tullius Lab
Learn more about the BWH Transplantation Research Center.
