Influence of acinar tissue contamination on encapsulated pancreatic islets: Morphological and functional studies

Transplantation

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1537-1540

  Kessler, Laurence ^a,b   Jesser, Cathy ^a   Belcourt, Alain ^a   Pinget, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCAPSULATION; FEMALE; INSULIN RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ACINUS; PANCREAS ISLET; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE CULTURE;

ANIMALS; CAPSULES; FEMALE; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PERITONEAL CAVITY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0030961369     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199705270-00032     Document Type: Article

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