In vitro culture of isolated islets of Langerhans: Analysis of function

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 560, Issue , 2009, Pages 65-71

  Nolan, Anna L ^a  

^a Elixir Pharmaceuticals Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Culture; Fibronectin; Foetal bovine serum; Islet survival; Islets of Langerhans; Laminin; Matrices; Matrigel

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE;

ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PHYSIOLOGY; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 73349120609     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-448-3_6     Document Type: Article

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