Application of a novel B cell line MIN6 to a mesh-reinforced polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel tube and three-layer agarose microcapsules: An in vitro study

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 5, Issue 5 SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages

  Hayashi, Hiroyuki ^a   Inoue, Kazutomo ^a   Aung, Tun ^a   Tun, Thein ^a   Yuanjun, G U ^a   Wenjing, Wang ^a   Shinohara, Shigeo ^a   Kaji, Hiromu ^a   Doi, Ryuichirou ^a   Setoyama, H ^a   Kato, Masayuki ^a   Imamura, Masayuki ^a   Maetani, Shunzou ^a   Morikawa, Noriyuki ^a   Iwata, Hiroo ^a   Ikada, Yoshito ^a   Miyazaki, Jun Ichi ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bioartificial pancreas; Mesh reinforced polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel tube (MRPT); MIN6; Three layer agarose microcapsule

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL PANCREAS; BIOREACTOR; HYDROGEL; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULINOMA; MICROCAPSULE; MICROENCAPSULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS; SIMIAE; SIMIAN VIRUS; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

EID: 17344395155     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0963-6897(96)00043-7     Document Type: Article

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