Human Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Alleviate Oxidative Stress-Induced Islet Impairment via the Nrf2/HO-1 Axis

Investigators showed that intravenous injection of human umbilical cord-MSCs engrafted into the injured pancreas and promoted pancreatic β-cell function in a mouse model of type 1 diabetes mellitus.