Table 1. Period of normoglycemia after subcutaneous transplantation of PSI in diabetic immunocompetent mice.

Group	n	Days of normoglycemia
PSI + 106 BM-MSCsalo	7	4.2 ± 1.07a
PSI + 2x 105 BM-MSCsallo and 2 x 105 fibroblastsauto	5	7.2 ± 0.49b
PSI + 4x 105 BM-MSCsallo and 4 x 105 fibroblastsauto	5	11.6 ± 3.04
PSI + 106 BM-MSCsallo and 106 fibroblastsauto	7	18.4 ± 3.86

^a p<0.05 versus all groups.

^b p<0.05 versus PSI + 10⁶ BM-MSCs_allo and 10⁶ fibroblasts_auto

ANOVA of data followed by the Scheffé post hoc test

All results are expressed as mean ± SEM.

PSI, plasma-based scaffold containing xenogenic islets; BM-MSCs_allo, allogenic bone marrow-mesenchymal stem cells; fibroblasts_auto, autologous skin fibroblasts