Storage and Microencapsulation of Islets for Transplantation

Microencapsulation is an effective means of immunoisolation for pancreatic islet transplants. However, the process of isolating, purifying, encapsulating, and transplanting islets in a single day is labor intensive and difficult for routine use. There is an apparent need for reliable methods of isle...

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Main Authors: Kirk Charles, Robert C. Harland, Denise Ching, Emmanuel C. Opara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2000-01-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/096368970000900105