Transplantation of pancreatic islets contained in minimal volume microcapsules in diabetic high mammalians

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 875, Issue , 1999, Pages 219-232

  Calafiore, Riccardo ^a   Basta, Giuseppe ^b   Luca, Giovanni ^b   Boselli, Carlo ^a   Bufalari, Andrea ^a   Bufalari, Antonello ^a   Cassarani, Maria Paola ^a   Giustozzi, Gian Mario ^a   Brunetti, Paolo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; INSULIN;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOG; EMULSION; HYPERGLYCEMIA; IMMUNITY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MICROCAPSULE; NEBULIZATION; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; SWINE; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; MAMMALIA; RODENTIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0012616248     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1999.tb08506.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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