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Alginate Microencapsulation of Human Islets Does Not Increase Susceptibility to Acute Hypoxia
Islet transplantation in diabetes is hampered by the need of life-long immunosuppression. Encapsulation provides partial immunoprotection but could possibly limit oxygen supply, a factor that may enhance hypoxia-induced beta cell death in the early posttransplantation period. Here we tested suscepti...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3864170/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24364039 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/374925 |