Mold-casted non-degradable, islet macro-encapsulating hydrogel devices for restoration of normoglycemia in diabetic mice

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 113, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 2485-2495

  Rios, Peter Daniel ^a,b   Zhang, Xiaomin ^c   Luo, Xunrong ^c   Shea, Lonnie D ^a,b,c,d  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

encapsulation; hydrogel; macroencapsulation device; microchannels; polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS); polyethylene glycol (PEG)

Indexed keywords

ENCAPSULATION; GRAFTS; LITHOGRAPHY; MAMMALS; MICROCHANNELS; MOLDS; PATIENT TREATMENT; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SILICONES; TISSUE;

COMPLEX ARCHITECTURES; COMPLEX GEOMETRIES; DEGRADABLE HYDROGEL; HISTOCHEMICAL STAININGS; ISLET ENCAPSULATIONS; ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; MACRO-ENCAPSULATION; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS;

HYDROGELS;

DIMETICONE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; MACROGOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ENCAPSULATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL VIABILITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; DIABETES MELLITUS; EPIDIDYMIS FAT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HISTOLOGY; HYDROGEL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LITHOGRAPHY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PANCREAS ISLET TRANSPLANTATION; PROCEDURES;

EID: 84988931144     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.26005     Document Type: Article

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