Evaluation of a Collagen-Chitosan Hydrogel for Potential Use as a Pro-Angiogenic Site for Islet Transplantation

Islet transplantation to treat type 1 diabetes (T1D) has shown varied long-term success, due in part to insufficient blood supply to maintain the islets. In the current study, collagen and collagen:chitosan (10:1) hydrogels, +/- circulating angiogenic cells (CACs), were compared for their ability to...

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Autores principales: McBane, Joanne E., Vulesevic, Branka, Padavan, Donna T., McEwan, Kimberly A., Korbutt, Gregory S., Suuronen, Erik J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3799615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24204863
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077538

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3799615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24204863
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077538

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