Skip to main content
. 2013 Jun 28;8(6):e68253. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068253

Table 1. Characteristics of donors and samples for human primary islet collection.

Parameter Non-diabetic subjects Diabetic subjects
N 23 4
Sex (M/F) 10/13 3/1
Age (years) 39 (10.79) 52.75 (7.54)
Disease Duration (years) N/A 2.665 (1.89)
BMI 30.2 (7.75) 39.6 (17.89)
Islet purity (%) 87 82
Islet viability (%) 91 93

M = Male, F = female, N = number of samples tested. BMI = Body Mass Index. HbA1c = Glycosylated haemoglobin.