Human Serum versus Human Serum Albumin Supplementation in Human Islet Pretransplantation Culture: In Vitro and in Vivo Assessment
There is conflicting evidence favoring both the use of human serum (HS) and of human serum albumin (HSA) in human islet culture. We evaluated the effects of HS versus HSA supplementation on 1) in vitro β-cell viability and function and 2) in vivo islet graft revascularization, islet viability, β-cel...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-02-01
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| Series: | Cell Transplantation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/096368915X688119 |