Application of Digital Image Analysis to Determine Pancreatic Islet Mass and Purity in Clinical Islet Isolation and Transplantation

Application of Digital Image Analysis to Determine Pancreatic Islet Mass and Purity in Clinical Islet Isolation and Transplantation

Pancreatic islet mass, represented by islet equivalent (IEQ), is the most important parameter in decision making for clinical islet transplantation. To obtain IEQ, the sample of islets is routinely counted under a microscope and discarded thereafter. Islet purity, another parameter in islet processi...

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Main Authors: Ling-Jia Wang, Hermann J. Kissler, Xiaojun Wang, Olivia Cochet, Adam Krzystyniak, Ryosuke Misawa, Karolina Golab, Martin Tibudan, Jakub Grzanka, Omid Savari, Dixon B. Kaufman, Michael Millis, Piotr Witkowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-07-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368914X681612

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