Osmotic and Cryoprotectant Permeation Characteristics of Islet Cells Isolated from the Newborn Pig Pancreas
The development of effective protocols for the low-temperature banking of pancreatic islets is an important step in islet transplantation for the treatment of type I diabetes mellitus. We have been exploring the use of islets from the newborn pig as an alternative source of tissue for transplantatio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2001-10-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/000000001783986323 |