Improvement of islet culture with sericin

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 217-219

  Ogawa, Akiko ^a   Terada, Satoshi ^a   Kanayama, Takanori ^a   Miki, Masao ^a   Morikawa, Mitsuhiro ^a   Kimura, Toshihisa ^a   Yamaguchi, Akio ^a   Sasaki, Masahiro ^b   Yamada, Hideyuki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^b Seiren Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Insulin; Insulinoma; Islet; Sericin; Serum free culture

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CONTAMINATION; RISKS;

ISLET CULTURE; SERICIN;

DISEASES;

SERICIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTAMINATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN SYNTHESIS; INSULINOMA; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; QUALITY CONTROL; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 6944246017     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-1723(04)00270-1     Document Type: Article

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