Development of an automated computer-controlled islet isolation system

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-57

  Lakey, Jonathan R T ^a   Warnock, Garth L ^a   Brierton, Mark ^b   Ao, Ziliang ^a   Hering, Bernhard J ^c   London, Nick J M ^d   Ricordi, Camillo ^e   Corbin, Frank ^b   Rajotte, Ray V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b Gambro BCT   (United States)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Islet isolation; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL VIABILITY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; INSULIN RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; AUTOMATION; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CELL SEPARATION; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DOGS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; MICE;

EID: 0031035567     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0963-6897(96)00137-6     Document Type: Article

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