Rat islet culture in serum-free medium containing silk protein sericin

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 223-228

  Morikawa, Mitsuhiro ^a   Kimura, Toshihisa ^a   Murakami, Makoto ^a   Katayama, Kanji ^a   Terada, Satoshi ^a   Yamaguchi, Akio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Islet culture; Islet transplantation; Sericin; Serum free medium

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; SERICIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EXPERIMENTAL TRANSPLANTATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULIN RELEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; RAT; SILKWORM; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL SURVIVAL; CULTURE MEDIA; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SERICINS;

EID: 63649116557     PISSN: 09441166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00534-009-0049-y     Document Type: Article

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