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This study investigates a synthetic adhesive biomaterial inspired by mussel proteins for use in extrahepatic islet transplantation. The mussel-inspired adhesive, formed from catechol-derivatized poly(ethylene glycol), demonstrated minimal inflammatory response and effective immobilization of islets in a murine model, promoting normoglycemic recovery. These findings suggest that this biomimetic adhesive could improve islet transplantation outcomes by avoiding complications associated with traditional methods
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