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Calcium pre-conditioning substitution enhances viability and glucose sensitivity of pancreatic beta-cells encapsulated using polyelectrolyte multilayer coating method

Type I diabetics are dependent on daily insulin injections. A therapy capable of immunoisolating pancreatic beta-cells and providing normoglycaemia is an alternative since it would avoid the late complications associated with insulin use. Here, 3D-concave agarose micro-wells were used to culture rob...

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Autores principales: Nikravesh, Niusha, Cox, Sophie C., Birdi, Gurpreet, Williams, Richard L., Grover, Liam M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5327385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28240241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep43171