Alginate-based microcapsules for immunoprotected islet transplantation

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 831, Issue , 1997, Pages 304-312

  Siebers, Ulrike ^a,b   Horcher, Andrea ^a   Bretzel, Reinhard G ^a   Federlin, Konrad ^a   Zekorn, Tobias ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAFT REJECTION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MICROCAPSULE; MICROENCAPSULATION; MIXED LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; RAT; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031593197     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1997.tb52205.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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