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Endothelial and beta cell composite aggregates for improved function of a bioartificial pancreas encapsulation device

INTRODUCTION: Encapsulation of pancreatic islets or beta cells is a promising strategy for treatment of type 1 diabetes by providing an immune isolated environment and allowing for transplantation in a different location than the liver. However, islets used for encapsulation often show lower functio...

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Autores principales: Skrzypek, Katarzyna, Barrera, Yazmin Brito, Groth, Thomas, Stamatialis, Dimitrios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6161570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29546813
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0391398817752295