Biological Assessments of Encapsulated Pancreatic ß-Cells: Their Potential Transplantation in Diabetes

© 2016. Biomedical Engineering Society. Microencapsulation of pancreatic islets has been considered as a promising method for cell transplantation and diabetes treatment. However, in vivo trials to date have been hampered by fibrotic overgrowth and very limited to no success, long-term. Future succe...

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Main Authors: Mooranian, Armin, Negrulj, Rebecca, Jamieson, E., Morahan, G., Al-Salami, Hani
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer New York LLC 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/15066