Advanced bile acid-based multi-compartmental microencapsulated pancreatic ß-cells integrating a polyelectrolyte-bile acid formulation, for diabetes treatment.

This study utilized the Seahorse Analyzer to examine the effect of the bile acid ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), on the morphology, swelling, stability, and size of novel microencapsulated ß-cells, in real-time. UDCA was conjugated with fluorescent compounds, and its partitioning within the microcapsul...

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Main Authors: Mooranian, A., Negrulj, R., Chen-Tan, N., Fakhoury, M., Arfuso, F., Jones, Franca, Al-Salami, H.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/13290