Tissue-Engineered Pancreatic Islets: Culturing Rat Islets in the Chitosan Sponge
Subcutaneous islet transplantation has become an attractive modality. With development of tissue-engineering techniques, it is possible to rectify the disadvantage of poor blood supply in the subcutaneous site by reconstruction of the capillary network. According to reports, the Chitosan sponge (CS)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2001-05-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/000000001783986684 |