Microbead-based biomimetic synthetic neighbors enhance survival and function of rat pancreatic β-cells

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Li, Wei ^a   Lee, Samuel ^b   Ma, Minglin ^a,d   Kim, Soo Min ^b   Guye, Patrick ^a   Pancoast, James R ^b   Anderson, Daniel G ^a,c   Weiss, Ron ^a   Lee, Richard T ^b   Hammond, Paula T ^a,c  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; MICROSPHERE;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SECRETION (PROCESS);

ANIMALS; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL SURVIVAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; MICROSPHERES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RATS;

EID: 84885161849     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep02863     Document Type: Article

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