Background Reliable and reproducible transplantation is essential to the success of a
number of particular investigations. Renal subcapsule is the most selected site for islet
transplantation mainly owing to its easy access, readiness for retrieval, and possibility of
reimplantation. Methods Syngeneic, allogeneic, and xenogeneic islets were transplanted
into kidney capsules of Balb/C and C57BL/6J mice, and the blood glucose levels of the
experimental animals were periodically monitored. Detailed procedures on mouse diabetic …